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Robert McTaggart
| Name on Board | R McTaggart |
| Name on Service Records |
Robert McTaggart |
| Enlistment Age | 19 |
| Occupation | Labourer, T Robinsons and Co, Implement Works, Spotswood |
| Place of Birth | Williamstown, Vic |
| Next of Kin | Robert and Alice McTaggart |
| Address | 19 John St, North Williamstown, Vic |
| Marital Status | S |
| Enlistment Date | 26/06/1917 |
| Service No. | 7540 |
| Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
| Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
| Embarkation Date | 4/08/1917 |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAT Thermistocles A32 |
| Unit on Embarkation | 6th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Date of Death | 24/04/1918 |
| Unit on Death | 6th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Rank on Death | Private |
| Cause of Death | KIA |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
France. Initially buried near the railway station, Strazaele, France (exhumed and reinterred) |
| Cemetery or Memorial | Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, Bailleul, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Additional Information
Robert McTaggart attended North School and associated with Williamstown Football Club.
Additional References
Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday 25 September 1915, p3
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