
| Regimental number | 5596 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Natimuk, Victoria |
| Religion | Lutheran |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Natimuk, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 8.75" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Carl August Gladigau, Natimuk, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Horsham, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 4 July 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Miltiades', 19 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 20 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No V359810. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 89 |
| Place of burial | Natimuk Cemetery, Victoria |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GLADIGAU Louis Frank |