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Gilbert STALKER

Regimental number1888
Place of birthBlackford, Perthshire, Scotland
SchoolTrinity Gask, Perthshire, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia29
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressStrathalbyn, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinWife, Mrs. Elizabeth Connie Strather, Trinithgask, Perthshire, Scotland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/14/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Field Artillery Brigade
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied in Salisbury, England.
FateDied of disease 31 December 1916
Age at death32
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialTrinity Gask Parish Churchyard, Scotland
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
18
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Peter and Margaret STALKER; husband of Elizabeth Conacher STALKER, Cairney Hill House, Bankfoot, Perthshire, Scotland

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