Townley GILLETT

Regimental number7478
Place of birthFootscray Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm hand
AddressWest Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary A B Gillett, corner of Newcastle And Fitzgerald Streets, West Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date24 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 29 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 937 Pte Albert Ernest GILLETT, 32nd Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916; 3815 Pte Charles Henry GILLETT, 51st Bn, returned to Australia, 13 April 1919; 445 Sergeant Frank GILLETT MM, 44th Bn, returned to Australia, 19 April 1919;