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Robert Henry GARDINER

Regimental number6802A
Place of birthBenalla Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressLurg PO, Lurg, via Benalla, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, S Gardiner, Lurg PO, Lurg, via Benalla, Victoria
Previous military service45th Infantry
Enlistment date16 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBellicourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row S, Grave No. 10), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
93
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Clara GARDINER. Native of Lurg, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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