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Robert POOLE

Regimental number5068
Place of birthMerewether, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCounter hand
AddressEast Cannington, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Frederick Poole, East Cannington, Western Australia
Enlistment date13 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 18 July 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll5008
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frederick and Kate POOLE. Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 September 1942
Age at death49
Place of burialFremantle Cemetery, Western Australia

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