The AIF Project

James Moore MacROBERTS

Regimental number3145
Place of birthBranxholme, Victoria
SchoolHamilton Academy; Scotch College, Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
Address15 Auburn Grove, Armadale, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation41
Next of kinWife, Mrs J M MacRoberts, L5 Auburn Grove, Armadale, Victoria
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 May 1916
Age at death from cemetery records42
Place of burial'Y' Farm Military Cemetery (Row I, Grave No. 7), Bois-Grenier, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
47
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Elizabeth MACROBERTS; husband of Annie MACROBERTS, 6 Wattletree Road, Malvern, Victoria. Native of Branxholme, Victoria
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.