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CHAYTOR, Robert Stanley
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1514 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 December 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Christian Brothers' Catholic College, Perth, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Horse-Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 March 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Picardie Plot III Row K Grave 9 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kalgoorlie St John's Anglican Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1514, 6th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 19 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1514, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1514, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
| 3 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Pioneer Battalion | |
| 1 May 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 5th Pioneer Battalion | |
| 12 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Pioneer Battalion | |
| 6 Dec 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 5th Pioneer Battalion | |
| 6 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
Served under alias Sydney Baxter
Biography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James and Sarah CHAYTOR
Husband of Alice CHAYTOR, 268 McDonald Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
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