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Robert Alfred CASSIDY

Regimental number1139
Date of birth--/06/1892
Place of birthSt Peters New South Wales
OccupationLabourer
Address39 Pine Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinSarah Cassidy, Same address
Enlistment date29 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF1
Promotion date: 25 November 1916

FateKilled in Action 9 April 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialHermies Hill British Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 35), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
28
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Sarah CASSIDY, 23 William Street, Redfern, New South Wales

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