| Regimental number | 4057 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Burley, Lancashire, England |
| Other Names | Robert |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clearer |
| Address | GPO Perth, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25.8 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 161 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs B Airey, 12 Cureden Street, Burnely, Lancashire, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board RMS Mongolia on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Railway Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 10 September 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 26 January 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No W17226. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 58 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Perth, Western Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, AIREY Robert Burnley |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
