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Robert John FULTON

Regimental number3530
Place of birthWalcha, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressRichard Street, Ryde, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinBrother, J Fulton, Richard Street, Ryde, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 13 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsV.C. Corner (Panel No 7), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
157
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Embarked from Sydney, 13 October 1915. Transferred to 53rd Bn, Zeitoun, 16 February 1916.

Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 28 March 1916.

Killed in action, 19 July 1916.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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