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Robert REA

Regimental number4195
Place of birthFish Guard, South Wales
Other NamesRAE
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 7"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Evangeline Rea, 23 Bedel Road, Fish Guard, South Wales
Previous military serviceSchool Cadets South Wales 2myears
Enlistment date22 September 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 28 March 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Discharge date20 December 1918
Other details

Discharged (medically unfit), London, 20 December 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death7 January 1924
Age at death24
Place of burialLambeth Cemetery, Tooting, England
SourcesNAA: B2455, REA Robert

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