Robinson STRACHAN

Regimental number21
Place of birthBonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
SchoolPublic School, Bonhill, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia29
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGrocer and engineer
AddressCorner Logan Road and Desha Street, South Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinBrother, J T Strachan, grocer and fruiterer, corner of Logan Road and D3esha Streets, South Brisbane, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed seven years in Territorials, Dumbartonshire.
Enlistment date10 May 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name7th Infantry Brigade Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/7/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal RollHeadquarters
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Place of death or woundingDied in hospital Cardiff, Wales.
Age at death39
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialBonhill Parish Churchyard (24A), Scotland
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
2
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Duncan and Margaret Walker Thomson STRACHAN