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Robert QUAKEN

Regimental number67918
Date of birth30 June 1889
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrocer
Address'Seafort', Harden Avenue, Northbridge, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19.1
Height5' 5"
Weight124 lbs
Next of kinFather, A Quaken, 'Seafort', Harden Avenue, Northbridge, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years in the Cadets; 8 days in the 2nd Battalion 17th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date8 August 1918
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameNew South Wales Reinforcement 27
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 November 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Discharge date26 December 1918
Other details

HT 'Medic' recalled; diascharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 26 December 1918.

Medal: British War Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No N177037.
SourcesNAA: B2455, QUAKEN Robert

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