Basic Details
Surname
Pledger
Forenames
Robert P
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Robert Portway
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 2 Lime Tree Avenue.

(N.B. The Roll is known to include numerous errors, including: misspelt names and inaccurate date/place of death, service number/ rank/ military unit etc; several casualties were mistakenly listed on it twice [i.e. under their true name and also the alias under which they served]; several other men were listed on it due to the mistaken belief they had died, whereas they had actually survived).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Australian Light Horse
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Trooper
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Palestine
Town of death
Semak
Country of burial
Not stated
Town of burial
Not stated on memorial
Cemetery
Not stated
Year of death
1918
Month of death
September
Day of death
25
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action at Semak, Palestine
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action