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Robert Joseph CRITCHLEY

Regimental number9430
Place of birthArncliffe, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBrass turner
AddressDusidee via Dungog, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, R Critchley, Dusidee via Dungog, New South Wales
Enlistment date18 November 1915
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit name5th Field Artillery Brigade Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 1 April 1919
Discharge date17 May 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Shropshire', 1 April 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 17 May 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNo Attestation Form on file.
SourcesNAA: B2455, CRITCHLEY Robert Joseph

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