WILLIAMSON S.G.

Given Names:   Robert Lyall

Service Number:  4329

Unit:  8th Battalion, 13th reinforcements                                                                           

Rank:  Private  

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Age:   Yrs   Mths

Occupation:  Grocer's Assistant                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Married

Religion:  Presbyterian

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  6¾ In                  

Weight:  130 Lbs

Chest:  32-34 In

Hair:  Light Brown

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Sallow

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  2/8/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  WIFE  Mrs Gladys Wilkinson

140 Wellington Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                 

Embarkation Date:  29/12/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Demosthenes A64

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Thermistocles                                  

Embarked:  5/11/1918                               

Disembarked: 

Unit:  8th Battalion                                                                                                                        

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  20/3/1918                       

Place: 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  31643

Victory Medal:  31416

Other:    

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1893

Place:  Dundee, Scotland                        

Father:  Peter WILLIAMSON                    

Mother:  Joan LYALL

MARRIAGE

Year:  1915     

Place:             

Spouse: Gladys Daphne SUTTON

DEATH

Date or Year: 23/6/1949                          

Place: Elsternwick, Victoria                      

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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