Regimental number | 881 |
Place of birth | Yacka South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Yacka, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Gale, Yacka, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Nine Elms British Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 5), Poperinghe, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Elizabeth GALE, Yacka, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 282 Pte Samual Henry GALE, 8th Machine Gun Company, killed in action, 22 march 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |