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William Hardy ROBINSON

Regimental number7042
Place of birthRous Mill, Richmond River, New South Wales
SchoolRous Mill Public School, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressDorrigo, North New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs M A Robinson, Rous, Richmond River, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 16 June 1918
Place of death or woundingnear Meteren, France
Age at death26.7
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialEbblinghem Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 42), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
30
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Robert and Mary Ann Robinson, Rous, Richmond River, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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