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Robert Edward KEARON

Regimental number2436
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSailor
Addressc/o Mr G Skippage, Ferrars Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, Mr Richard Kearon, 'Salim', Ferrybank, Arklow, Wicklow, Ireland
Enlistment date1 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name57th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/74/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 December 1918
Date of death1 February 1959
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery

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