Robert
Stuart Field
McGregor-Dey
Born in Exeter, New South Wales, Australia
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Emily A Hunkin
— married
[date unknown] (to 1923) in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Private Robert McGregor-Dey served in the Australian Imperial Force in World War I
Service started: 7 December 191
Unit(s): 11th Light Horse Regiment
Service ended: 3 November 1919
Service started: 7 December 191
Unit(s): 11th Light Horse Regiment
Service ended: 3 November 1919
Robert Stuart Field McGregor-Dey was born on 19 May 1889 in Exeter, New South Wales, Australia.[1]
Robert married Emily A Hunkin (born in 1898 in Broken Hill, New South Wales; daughter of Samson Hunkin and Elizabeth M Williams) in Broken Hill, New South Wales.
Robert served in World War I. [2]
| Date | Event | Location | [1] | 1889-05-19 | Birth | Exeter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | Birth of Wife, Emily A | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia | |||||
| 1914 | Military | World War I | [2] | ||||
| 1931 | Death of Wife, Emily A |
Records and Facts
Birth
| Name: | Robert Field Stuart Mcgregor Dey |
| Birth Date: | 19 May 1889 |
| Birth Place: | Exeter |
| Registration Place: | Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Father: | Alexander Mcgregor Dey |
| Mother: | Hannah Elizabeth Field |
| Page Number: | 109 |
| Volume Number: | 437 |
World War I
| Name | DEY, Robert Field Stuart McGregor |
| Service No: | 551 |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born | 19 May 1889 at Exeter, SA |
| Son of | Alexander McGregor DEY and Hannah Elizabeth nee FIELD of High St, Burnside |
| Occupation prior to enlisting | Labourer |
| Enlisted | 7 December 1914 aged 25 years |
| Embarked | 2 June 1915 |
| Served in | Gallipoli, Egypt & Palestine |
| Returned to Australia | 4 September 1919 per 'Delta' |
| Discharged | 3 November 1919 |
Marriage
| Registration Number | 8202/1923 |
| Groom's Family Name | MCGREGOR-DEY |
| Groom's Given Name(s) | ROBERT F S |
| Bride's Family Name(s) | HUNKIN |
| Bride's Given Name(s) | EMILY A |
| District | BROKEN HILL |
Sources
- ↑ Source Citation: South Australian Births, Index of Registrations 1842 to 1906. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=5542&db=AusBirthIndex&indiv=try&h=5567566
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://ww1sa.weebly.com/de.html; State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2910 World War I Pictorial Honour Roll of South Australians
- ↑ Source Citation: South Australian Births, Index of Registrations 1842 to 1906. Source Information: Ancestry.com. Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=5542&db=AusBirthIndex&indiv=try&h=5567566
- ↑ http://ww1sa.weebly.com/de.html; State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2910 World War I Pictorial Honour Roll of South Australians
- ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search/result?12
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree Profile McGregor-Dey-1 Added By Merryl Hunkin; 14 November 2021
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 14 November 2021, 06:26), entry for Robert Field Stuart McGregor-Dey (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GD3Q-655 ); contributed by various users.
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