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William John GILBERT

Regimental number6069
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationSawyer
Address48 Chelsea Street, Redfern, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, John Harris Gilbert, 48 Chelsea Street, Redfern, New South Wales
Previous military service26th Infantry Regiment Citizen Military Forces
Enlistment date30 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps
FateReturned to Australia 23 March 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Wounded in the right leg, France, 3 May 1917
Miscellaneous detailsb. 22 February 1896
Date of death13 February 1953

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