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Robert Ernest LYNE

Regimental number3578
Place of birthGeelong Victoria
ReligionBaptist
OccupationRailway employee
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Amelia Sarah Lyne, 16 McKillop Street, Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date15 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll6 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 September 1917
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XLI, Row B, Grave No. 3), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
166
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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