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Private ROBERT BARTHOLOMEW FONTANA

Service Number: 2016
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Cyclist Corps

1st Cyclist Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 September 1918

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HERBECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

A. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Dominico and Mary Fontana, of Avenel, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription HAVE MERCY UPON HIM LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

HERBECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 59
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