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• Name ROBERTSON
• Initials DCL
• First name DONALD CHARLES LOUGHLIN
• Place of birth Red Hill
• Country Victoria, Australia
• Last residence Red Hill, Cobden, Victoria
• Family Son of Alexander John and Jessie Madge Robertson, of Green Valley, Cobden, Victoria, Australia; two brothers also served in the same battalion: Alexander was killed (18/07/1918) and is buried in Franvillers Communal Cemetery in France; brother Peter survived the war;

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Geelong, Victoria on 10 April 1916
• Service number 3601
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 29th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 8th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 5th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked at Melbourne on 1 August 1916; to France on 22 December 1916

Death

• Wounded 26 September 1917
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on right arm and shoulder at n°10 CCs
• Date of death 27 September 1917
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - G - 18A

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