Regimental number | 1391 |
Place of birth | Parramatta, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | 94 Church Street, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 134 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Roberts, 94 Church Street, Parramatta, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Johanna ROBERTS. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Arawa', 15 September 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 17 November 1918, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 29 November 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 47 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ROBERTS Leslie Thomas |