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Gordon Harold BEST

Regimental number33175
Place of birthParkes New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationDraper
AddressBatman's Hill Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, George Best, Parkes, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade, February 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/128/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Ammunition Column
FateDischarged 5 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death21 November 1943

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