Regimental number | 180 |
Place of birth | Runnymede, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Grocer |
Address | Janevale Estate, Laanecoorie, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Dickins, Janevale Estate, Laanecoorie, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A6 Clan Maccorquodale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Army Provost Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Berrima', 6 September 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 25 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 1 January 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DICKINS Robert Basil |