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Percy William GARDNER

Regimental number1120
Place of birthRamsgate, Kent, England
SchoolChrist Church, Ramsgate, Kent, England
Age on arrival in Australia20.3
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCoramba, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Oklo Emma Gardner, Ramsgate, Kent, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date19 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 22 July 1917
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death23.8
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row T, Grave No. 28), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
127
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Orlo GARDNER, 4 Duncan Road, Ramsgate, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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