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William Samuel GILMORE

Regimental number386
Place of birthBallarat Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressNapoleon PO via Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Eliza Gilmore, Napoleon PO via Ballarat, Victoria
Enlistment date28 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Trench Mortar Battery
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).
Recommendation date: 8 March 1918

FateReturned to Australia 23 March 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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