LUSH R.F.
Given Names: Robert Finlay
Service Number: 20090
Unit: Field Artillery Brigade 8, Bty 32
Rank: Gunner
Paybook Number:
Age: 27 Yrs 3 Mths
Occupation: Grazier
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Presbyterian
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 6 Ft 2¾ In
Weight: 186 Lbs
Chest: 37-40 In
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Complexion: Fresh
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 26/2/1916
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: FATHER George Lush
Oakwood', 45 Studley Park Road, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 20/5/1916
Port: Melbourne
Ship: HMAT Medic A7
END OF WAR
Status: Returned to Australia
Ship: Kenilworth Castle
Embarked: 12/3/1918
Disembarked:
Unit: 8th Field Artillery Brigade
Rank: Private
Discharge Date: 26/9/1918
Place: Melbourne
MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: Not earned
British War Medal: 43265
Victory Medal: 42587
Other:
BIRTH
Date or Year: 1889
Place: Kew, Victoria
Father: George LUSH
Mother: Martha Dalgleish FINLAY
MARRIAGE
Year: 1918
Place:
Spouse: Vera McCOLL
DEATH
Date or Year: 6/11/1934
Place: Camperdown, Victoria
Burial: Carlton Cemetery, Victoria
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
Transhipped at Cape Town to "Field Marshall"
MEMORIALS
Kew War Memorial
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
Service Number:
Date Enlisted:
Date Discharged:
COMMENTS
FURTHER INFORMATION
Yes