| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 1DRL/0552 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm. |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Robin, Geoffrey de Quetteville |
| Place made | Australia, Egypt |
| Date made | 1916; 1928 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM315 419/807/008 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Robin, Geoffrey De Quetteville (Sergeant, b.? - d.1916)
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.
History / Summary
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.