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William Kerr GILLSON

Regimental number938
Place of birthMuirkirk Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMiner
AddressFederal Dining Rooms, Boulder Road, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinSister, Mrs Jane Scott, 53 Castlegate Street, Lanark, Scotland
Enlistment date15 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Katuna on 24 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 June 1919
Date of death14 January 1971

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