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Robert Righton Arthur GREAM

Regimental number4740
Date of birth9 June 1892
Place of birthArmidale, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFireman
AddressOsborne Park, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24,7
Height5' 7.5"
Weight144 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Hilda May Gream, Osborne Park, Western Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 3 years in the Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date18 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 January 1916
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 17 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 May 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Stated to be Robert Righton Gream on NR
Discharge date22 August 1919
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Somali', 11 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 22 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No W73118.
Date of death3 November 1948
Age at death56
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Perth, Western Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, GREAM Robert Righton Arthur

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