Robert THOMPSON

Regimental number344
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSoldier
AddressArtillery Barracks, Queenscliff, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs L Thompson, 'Corowa', Cole Street, Elsternwick, Victoria
Previous military serviceRoyal Australian Garrison Artillery
Enlistment date12 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentBombardier
Unit nameSiege Artillery Brigade
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 19 August 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Heavy Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 31 January 1919
Date of death20 September 1917
Place of burialMornington Cemetery