ROBERTS W.L.
Given Names: William Lennard
Service Number: 32
Unit: 13th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
Rank: Sergeant
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Age: 20 Yrs 6 Mths
Occupation: Station Hand
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Church of England
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 5 Ft 6¼ In
Weight: 145 Lbs
Chest: 35-37 In
Hair: Fair
Eyes: Grey
Complexion: Fair
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 29/12/1914
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: FATHER William Joshua Roberts
17 Fellows Street, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 28/5/1915
Port: Melbourne
Ship: HMAT Persic A34
END OF WAR
Status: Killed in action
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Unit: 13th Light Horse Regiment
Rank: Sergeant
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MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: 25426
British War Medal: 13082
Victory Medal: 13024
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BIRTH
Date or Year: 27/6/1894
Place: Kew, Victoria
Father: William Joshua ROBERTS
Mother: Caroline Edith LENNARD
MARRIAGE
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DEATH
Date or Year: 27/11/1915
Place: Gallipoli, Turkey
Burial: Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
Killed on active service; bullet wound to the head
MEMORIALS
Kew War Memorial
Trinity Grammar
Holy Trinity Church
Australian War Memorial
Memorial Plaque: 320184
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
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COMMENTS