Regimental number | 1709 |
Place of birth | Parramatta, New South Wales |
School | Public School, Galston, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Bundaberg, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Gilligan, Hornsby, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A10 Karoo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Egypt |
Age at death | 35 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Damascus British War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 7), Syria |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 8 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Willian and Margaret GILLIGAN, Galston, Hornsby, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | 15 Cousins: 1 killed; 12 privates and 3 lieutenants returned; i received MM. |