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Robert PLOWMAN

Regimental number4568
Place of birthCarlton Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPrinter
Address516 Canning Street, North Carlton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Mr H Plowman, 155 Bouverie Street, Carlton, Victoria
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll60th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 November 1916
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialGuards' Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row L, Grave No. 6), Lesboeufs, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
170
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Bertha PLOWMAN, 516 Canning Street, Carlton North, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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