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Roy GILLARD

Regimental number17562
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionBaptist
OccupationPostal assistant
AddressAdelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ellen Gillard, 43 Rose Terrace, Wayville, South Australia
Previous military service24th A L H
Enlistment date16 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameCavalry Divisional Signal Squadron 1, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal RollDivision Signal Squadron
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Ellen GILLARD
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Cause of death: tuberculosis
Date of death13 April 1928
Age at death31
Place of burialAIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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