Regimental number | 1989 |
Place of birth | Yarraville, Victoria |
Other Names | Roberts, Henry Watkin |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 20 Parry Street, East Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5'4.75" |
Weight | 139 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Louisa Rachael Roberts, corner of Sherwood and Caledonia Avenues, Maylands, Western Australia |
Previous military service | 32nd ASC Citizen Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery, WA |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT Hosp. Ship 'Masama', 31 August 1916; disembarked Perth, 17 October 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 8 March 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ROBERTS Henry Watkins |