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Robert Leslie ORTON

Regimental number798
Place of birthCalifornia Gully Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPottery worker
AddressMurdoch Street, California Gully, Eaglehawk, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs May F Orton, Murdoch Street, California Gully, Eaglehawk, Victoria
Enlistment date21 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAnzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 8
AWM Embarkation Roll number12/2/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 July 1919

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