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We remember Robert Banks
We remember Robert Banks
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
Mary Banks
Source:8150693
1876
1877
sibling
Fanny Hunt
Banks
Source:8150693
5th September 1877
1880
sibling
Catherine Banks
Source:8150693
29th December 1880
1885
sibling
John Banks
Source:8150693
1885
1889
sibling
Elizabeth Banks
Source:8150693
3rd February 1889
1893
1915
employment
Teamster
Tambellup, Western Australia
Australia
Source:8150693
13th March 1915
1915
enlistment
Blackboy Hill Western Australia
Australia
Source:8150693
13th March 1915
1917
marriage
Holly Houliston
Source:8150693
20th March 1917
1917
dates
Age 26
Source:8150693
26th March 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
594
28th Australian Infantry Battalion
Source:8150693
26th March 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8150693
26th March 1917
burial
France
Source:8150693
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Banks |
| Source | 8150693 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 594 | 28th Australian Infantry Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Green | mother | ||
| John Banks | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Banks | brother | 1885 | |
| Mary Banks | sister | 1876 | |
| Fanny Hunt nee Banks | sister | 5th September 1877 | |
| Catherine Banks | sister | 29th December 1880 | |
| Elizabeth Banks | sister | 3rd February 1889 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Houliston | wife | 20th March 1917 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-04 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-04 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Katanning War MemorialMemorial to commemorate all the local young men who served in WW1 and later in WW2
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Villers-Bretonneux MemorialMemorial to the young men killed in action WW1Contributed by:
Kathy30586
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Katanning War Memorial | Kathy30586 | |
| Villers-Bretonneux Memorial | Kathy30586 |
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