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Herbert James GILL

Regimental number1838
Place of birthRutherglen Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressFairfield, Rutherglen, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, William Joseph Gill, Fairfield, Rutherglen, Victoria
Enlistment date30 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 26 September 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1837 Lance Corporal GILL, 37th Bn, effective abroad, (still overseas).
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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