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Joseph Arthur GILBERT

Regimental number1743
Place of birthSt Leonards, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressRedcliffe, St Leonards, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Gilbert, Redcliffe, St Leonards, Victoria
Enlistment date1 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 29 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 11 August 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XXV, Row F, Grave No. 4), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
72
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Marty GILBERT, "Redcliff", St. Leonards, Victoria

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