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Robert Samuel DORMAN

Regimental number778
Place of birthPittsworth Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressRoma, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, William Dorman, Torr Street, Newtown, Toowoomba, Queensland
Enlistment date21 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 777 Pte Reuben Victor DORMAN, 5th Division Train, returned to Australia, 23 June 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death6 June 1960
Place of burialMt Thompson Crematorium

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