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Personal data

• Name LINKLATER
• Initials RW
• First name ROBERT WILLIAM
• Place of birth Sydney
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Last residence Sydney
• Family Son of John William and Mary Ann Linklater
• Profession Labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 8 March 1915, Hyde Park
• Service number 605
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, Victory Medal, British War Medal
• Regiment and unit 20th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 5th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked on 25 June 1915, Sydney; to France March 1916; embarked for England 29 July 1916; to France 9 October 1917

Death

• Wounded 26 July 1916, gunshot wound right foot
  2 November 1917
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds, fractured skull, n°2 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 3 November 1917
• Died at the age of 24
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - HH - 4A

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