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Gerald Colin WORTHINGTON

Regimental number642
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBedstead maker
Address14 Lambert Street, Erskineville, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Annie Wittle Worthington, 14 Lambert Street, Erskineville, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date27 November 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 9, Reinforcement 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/14/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Colin spelt Collin
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row B, Grave No. 1), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
123
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Percival James and Lucy WORTHINGTON
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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