Regimental number | 846 |
Place of birth | Alberton, Victoria |
School | Geelong Grammar School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Alberton West, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary C Gellion, Bangalore, Toorak Road, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A57 Malakuta on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Vaulx-Vraucourt, Bullecourt,France |
Age at death | 29 |
Place of burial | Vaulx Hill Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 8), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Emily GELLION |
Family/military connections | Cousins: H.C. Bodman; D.J. Gellion; T. Gellion; C. Gellion. |