Regimental number | 2386 |
Place of birth | Chirrup, Victoria |
School | Nil |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Charlton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rachael W Gilbert, Cherrup near Charlton, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Persia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row N, Grave No. 20), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 72 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Nathaniel and R. GILBERT, Chirrup, Victoria, Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: Pte Nathaniel Gilbert |