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Robert BLACK

Regimental number4443
Place of birthAyrshire Scotland
ReligionWesleyan
OccupationHospital wardsman
AddressNorth Ipswich, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, James Black, Queensland Wollen Co., North Ipswich, Queensland
Enlistment date9 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Pioneer Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/13/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917
Date of death3 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialLe Peuplier Military Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 9), Caestre, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
171
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Isabella BLACK, Queensland Woollen Company, North Ipswich, Queensland; native of Scotland

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