| Regimental number | 7104 |
| Place of birth | Orange, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Address | Glenira, Coonabarabran, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 129 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, A Deans, Glenira, Coonabarabran, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Bathurst |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 25 November 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 29 January 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 28 February 1917; taken on strength, 13th Bn, in the field, 6 March 1917. Wounded in action, 11 June 1917 (gun shot wound, left chest), and admitted to 77th Field Ambulance, and transferred to Casualty Clearing Station; to 16th General Hospital, Le Treport, 12 June 1917; to England, 26 June 1917, and admitted to 1st Southern General Hospital, Monyhull, Birmingham, 28 June 1917; transferred to 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, 4 July 1917; discharged to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 23 July 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 10 September 1917; discharged (medically unfit), 13 May 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DEANS Robert Archibald |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
