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Alfred Martin GUBB

Regimental number1747
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBushman
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 4"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Gubb, 9 Clarendon Road, Putney, London, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 April 1916
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance. Photo: Peter Dennis
Discharge date22 August 1916
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Runic', 11 April 1916; discharged (medically unfit: enucleation of eye), 22 August 1916.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No N102359.
Date of death14 July 1961
Age at death70
Place of burialNowra Cemetery, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B884, GUBB Alfred Martin

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