| Name |
Robert Albert Featherstonehaugh Wooster |
| Born |
1886 |
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Military Service |
28 Oct 1916 |
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
- Robert was attested into the 43rd Infantry Battalion of the Australian Imperial Force. At the time of his recruitment, he gave his occupation as a Shop Assistant. He sailed aboard A35 "Berrima" on 16 Decemeber 1916 bound for Durrington, Nr Salisbury, England for his training. Arriving there on 19 February 1917, Robert completed his training and on 2 July 1917 was dispatched to France and Belgium, via the port of Folkestone.
Sadly, Robert only served for a little over 3 months before being killed in action
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| Residence |
28 Oct 1916 |
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia |
Address:
200, Rowe Street, Railway Town |
| Died |
4 Oct 1917 |
Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium |
| Buried |
 |
CWGC Commemoration: WOOSTER, Robert Featherstonehaugh (1917)
Serviceman 2809, 43rd Battalion, Australian Infantry, was serving in the Ypres region of Belgium when he was killed in action of 4 October 1917.
Plot: Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31 |
| Siblings |
4 siblings |
| | 1. Henry Wooster
b. 1888, Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
d. 1888, Collingwood, Victoria, Australia (Age 0 years) | | | 2. Charles Edward Wooster
b. 1889, Warragul, Victoria, Australia
d. 27 Apr 1963, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia (Age 74 years) | | | 3. Henrietta Moira Wooster
b. 1899, Ararat, Victoria, Australia
d. 3 Feb 1978, Kirribilli, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Age 79 years) | | | 4. Elizabeth Alice Irene Wooster
b. 1906, Victoria, Australia
d. 1931 (Age 25 years) |
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| Person ID |
I11424 |
Mitchell Families |
| Last Modified |
11 Jun 2015 |
1886 - 1917 (31 years)
Has 30 ancestors but no descendants in our family tree.
1899 - 1978 (79 years)
Henry Featherstonehaugh Wooster (ID:I11405)
