| Regimental number | 1649 |
| Place of birth | Goodna, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Ellen Street, Albion, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 121 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, William Robins, Ellen Street, Albion, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Joseph and Florence ROBINS. Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, England. Embarked Sydney, 30 November 1915; disembarked Egypt, 6 January 1916. Attached to Supply Section, Australian Army Service Corps, 21 February 1916; returned to duty from Australian Army Service Corps, 8 April 1916. Admitted to No 3 Australia General Hospital, Cairo, 11 April 1916; transferred to Montaral Hospital, Alexandria, 17 April 1916 (bronchitis); discharged and marched into 1st Light Horse Training Regiment, Alexandria, 8 May 1916. Transferred to Artillery Details, Tel el Kebir, 15 May 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 1 August 1916. Underwent kit inspection, Artillery Headquarters, Parkhouse, England, 30 August 1916. Received first issue of kit, Reserve Brigade Australian Artillery, Heytesbury, 20 October 1917. Marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, England, 22 November 1917, from Reserve Brigade Australian Artillery, Heytesbury. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Darwin', 11 January 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 4 March 1918; discharged Brisbane (medically unfit: debility), 9 April 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 48 |
| Place of burial | Mount Thompson Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ROBINS Frederick |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
