Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
Other Names | Robertson, Alex Gordon |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Mining surveyor |
Address | Qn Bank, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 6' 0" |
Weight | 168 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Hunter Robertson, Qn Bank, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Previous military service | (Corporal) 15 months S. Cadets. MOt MDoylan |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Rockhampton, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 11 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery (Portion Church of England, Plot R 1/166), Queensland |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Lavenia ROBERTSON. Native of Brisbane. Plaque in Garden of Remembrance, Qld. |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wandilla', 31 March 1919; arrived Melbourne, 18 May 1919, for onward travel to disembark Brisbane; died before discharge. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ROBERTSON Alexander Gordon |