Regimental number | 2559 |
Place of birth | Border Town, South Australia |
School | State Kookynie, Western Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Grocer |
Address | Gwalia, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Robertson, Gwalia, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Acting Sergeant |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 23.6 |
Place of burial | Dickebusch New Military Cemetery (Row L, Grave No. 19), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 153 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of W and E Robertson, of Gwalia, Western Australia. Native of Border Town, South Australia |