Robin, Geoffrey De Quetteville (Sergeant, b.? - d.1916) Accession Number: 1DRL/0552

Description

Collection relating to the service of 329 Sergeant Geoffrey De Quetteville Robin, 53 Battalion, AIF, Egypt, [1916]. Collection consists of biographical notes, one letter (incomplete) from Robin to his family, and a photostat copy of this incomplete letter.

Contextual Description

Biographical note: 329 Sergeant Geoffrey de Quetteville Robin, 53 Battalion, AIF. Killed in action in the Battle of Fromelles, 19 July 1916. Age 21. Son of Henry and Ada Marian Robin, of Davenport Chambers, Currie St., Adelaide, South Australia. Other biographical details concerning him are: University student of Kensington , South Australia, born Kensington; educated at Prince Alfred College, Adelaide; had been a military cadet; enlisted in the AIF on 20 October 1914.

Details

Accession Number
1DRL/0552
Maker
Sergeant Geoffrey de Quetteville Robin
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Letter
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1916; 1928
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
3
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 419/807/008
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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