Herbert William ROBERTS

Regimental number6843
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressGlenelg Street, Raymond Terrace, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Roberts, Glenelg Street, Raymond Terrace, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Napier on 17 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 February 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6841 Lance Corporal Richard George ROBERTS, 8th Bn, returned to Australia, 14 January 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal