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We remember William James Robertson
We remember William James Robertson
Timeline
Timeline
1914
enlistment
Sydney New South Wales
Australia
Source:8446807
21st August 1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
173
Source:8446807
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Died from Bronchial Pneumonia.
Mena Camp
Egypt
Source:8446807
9th March 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Robertson |
| Source | 8446807 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 173 |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret ROBERTSON | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-14 | 5'6" |
Media
Media
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Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt 1Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where William Robertson is honoured and buried.
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Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt 2Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where William Robertson is honoured and buried.
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Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt 3Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where William Robertson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt 4Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt where William Robertson is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Died from Pneumonia and InfluenzaMore about Died from Pneumonia and Influenza
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Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.More about Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Shetland's Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt 4 | Vincent96527 |
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