Robert Traill-Nash
From Our Contribution
Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 22 Feb 1891 |
Place of Birth | Dumbarton, Scotland |
Death | 22 June 1960 |
Place of Death | Kelmscott, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 49 years, 6 months |
Address | Kelmscott, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Mrs Eliza Traill-Nash , Wife |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | W235188 |
Date of Enlistment | 26 Aug 1940 |
Rank | Sapper |
Unit/Formation | 7th Workshop and Park Company |
Post War Details | |
Headstone Information | |
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Date of Birth | Not known |
Additional Names | Eliza Gertrude Traill-Nash |
Transcription | In Loving Memory of Robert Traill-Nash. Died 22nd June 1960. And his dearly loved wife Eliza Gertrude. Died 16th Sept 1966. |
Pre World War II
Robert married Eliza Gertrude Green on 7 May 1919, in Moora. The couple lived on Albany Highway in Kelmscott on a property called 'Glen Eland', where the family had an orchard. They operated a business from the property as R. Traill-Nash & Son, Nurserymen. Robert and Eliza had two children, Clyde (b.1920) and Eric (b.1925).
War Service
Discharged 22 May 1942.
Post War
Notes
Robert was born to parents William and Sarah Traill-Nash in Dumbarton, Scotland.