Malcolm ROBERTSON

Regimental number6889
Date of birth25 November 1881
Place of birthMoyston, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Address70 Edinburgh Street, Flemington, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Ann Burn Robertson, 70 Edinburgh Street, Flemington, Victoria
Enlistment date12 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Company
FateReturned to Australia 1 April 1919
Discharge date29 August 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: Private Duncan ROBERTSON, Regimental No. 2002, 14th Battalion, died of wounds at Gallipoli on 4 September 1915
Other details

Enlisted in the 1st Depot Battalion, Royal Park, Melbourne. Served in the Military Police until February 1917. Embarked overseas with the 24th Battalion, 19th Reinforcements, sailing from Melbourne on 11 May 1917, disembarking in Devonport, England

War service:

Western Front

Returned to Australia on board 'Shropshire' from England.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death22 November 1971
Age at death79
Place of burialMildura Cemetery, Victoria