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William Gracie ROBERTSON

Regimental number5329
Place of birthLaunceston, Tasmania
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSurveyor
Address14 Capper Street, Kent Town, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs P H Robertson, 14 Capper Street, Kent Town, South Australia
Enlistment date6 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialPeolcapelle British Cemetery (Plot LIII, Row C, Grave No. 8), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
146
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Will and Phoebe ROBERTSON, 34 Young Street, Kent Town, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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