LANYON, Robert Jordan

LANYON, Robert Jordan

Full Name: Robert Jordan

LANYON

Date of Birth: 05

–

1891

Place of birth: Cometville QLD

Australia

Occupation: Bank Clerk

Address: Union Bank Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Father- Richard Lanyon

Next of Kin Address: Dixon Street Auchenflower QLD

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 111

Rank: 2nd Lieutenant

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-03-01

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1915-06-29

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-07-22

Locations Served:

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Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: KILLED IN ACTION

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Bullecourt FRANCE

Age at Death: 25

Burial Location: Inscription Villers Brettoneux Memorial France – No Known Grave

1/03/1915- To No. 9 Depot Company as Private
16/03/1915- To 28th Battalion ” A ” Company
26/04/1915- Promoted CORPORAL
4/09/1915- Embarked Alexandria Egypt with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces for Gallipoli Peninsula
25/12/1915- Promoted TEMPORARY SERGEANT Mudros Lemnos
10/01/1916- Disembarked Alexandria Egypt ex Mudros Lemnos
12/02/1916- Promoted Company Quarter Master Sergeant in the field Ismailia Egypt
21/03/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria Egypt
4/07/1916- Wounded in Action France ( Gunshot Wound Leg & Back )
5/07/1916- Admitted No. 1 Convalescent Depot Boulogne France ex 2nd Casualty Clearing Station ex 73rd Field Ambulance
20/07/1916- To 2nd Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Wounded
28/07/1916- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Wounds
4/08/1916- Wounded in Action France ( Gunshot Wound Left Leg )
7/08/1916- Admitted 32nd Stationary Hospital Wimereux France ex 2nd Australian Field Ambulance ex 3rd Casualty Clearing Station
11/08/1916- Evacuated/Admitted 3rd London General Hospital Wandsworth England
15/09/1916- To No. 1 Command Depot Perham Downs & Granted Leave England
19/11/1916- Proceeded Overseas 2nd Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone ex Perham Downs
25/11/1916- Admitted 24th General Hospital Etaples France Isolation Hospital ( Mumps )
10/12/1916- Admitted 18th General Hospital Camiers France
17/12/1916- Discharged to 2nd Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Hospital
23/12/1916- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Base Depot
7/04/1917- Promoted SECOND  LIEUTENANT in the field France
12/04/1917- Attached for Duty 26th Battalion in the field France
3/05/1917- KILLED  IN  ACTION  Bullecourt France