ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

DUFF, Robert

DUFF, Robert

Full Name: Robert

DUFF

Date of Birth: 04

–

1877

Place of birth: Llanley Perthshire

Scotland

Occupation: Labourer

Address: Mornington WA

Next of Kin: Wife – Elizabeth DUFF

Next of Kin Address: 30 Shephard Buildings Bainsford Falkirk Scotland

Religion: Presyterean

Service Number: 1193

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-05-18

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1915-06-09

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-07-06

Locations Served:

,

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Killed in Action

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Apex Gallipoli Turkey

Age at Death: 46

Burial Location: Embarkation Pier Cemetery Anzac Gallipoli Turkey – Special Memorial B, II

18/05/1915- To ” C ” Company 28th Battalion Blackboy Hill WA as Private
9/06/1915- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Ascanius ” bound for Egypt
6/07/1915- Disembarked Alexandria ex Australia to Overseas Training Base
4/09/1915- Embarked Alexandria with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces bound for Gallipoli Peninsula
26/09/1915- Killed in Action Apex Gallipoli Turkey.

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/15 Star – No. 22929

British War Medal – No. 13753

Victory Medal – No. 13693

Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 314055

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Mornington Roll of Honour WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 112.