Regimental number | 202 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Dentist |
Address | c/o J.R. Gair, Supreme Court, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 10.5" |
Weight | 207 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, John Reid Gair, Supreme Court, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | CSM |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Two ships sailed from Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C, and D: HMAT A62,'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. | |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Tincourt New British Cemetery (Plot V, Row F, Grave No. 29), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 118 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Charlotte GAIR, Supreme Court, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |