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James Ormond ROBERTS

Regimental number8162
Place of birthKensington Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCoachmaker
AddressKelp Street, Warrnambool, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Catherine Roberts, Kelp Street, Warrnambool, Victoria
Previous military service46th Battery Australian Field Artillery
Enlistment date23 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentBombardier
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 17
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1918
Date of death17 August 1952
Place of burialBotany Cemetery

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