Regimental number | 759 |
Place of birth | Coldstream, Victoria |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Grafton, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M M Gillies, Cowper, Clarence River, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 14 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/8/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 759A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Borre British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 19), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 56 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; Kenneth and Annie GILLIES; husband of Mabel GILLIES, Cowper, Clarence River, New South Wales |