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John ROBERTS

Regimental number7155
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBlacksmiths striker
AddressSydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinAunt, E Roberts, Haymarket Road, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 September 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Andrew Richardson
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to War Service.
Date of death6 March 1947
Age at death45
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, ROBERTS John

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