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Charles William GIBSON

Regimental number195
Place of birthSomerton New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressManilla, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinGeorge Gibson, Manilla, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name1st Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/6/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSquadron Sergeant Major
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 7 August 1915
Place of burialQuinn's Post Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. I), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
2
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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