Robert Herbert THOMPSON

Regimental number	10585
Religion	Presbyterian
Occupation	Farmer
Address	Traralgon, Victoria
Marital status	Married
Age at embarkation	24
Next of kin	Wife, Mrs I L Thompson, Lancefield Junction, Victoria
Enlistment date	28 July 1915
Rank on enlistment	Gunner
Unit name	Divisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 13
AWM Embarkation Roll number	25/89/3
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll	Gunner
Unit from Nominal Roll	2nd Field Artillery Brigade
Fate	Killed in Action 11 October 1917
Place of burial	The Huts Cemetery (Plot IX, Row D, Grave No. 16), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,   Australian War Memorial	12
Other details	War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Documents	Official Records