Regimental number | 3376 |
Place of birth | Lithgow New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Stockman |
Address | Central Fire Station, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 42 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Jane Gilson, Goodna, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 28th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Half-brothers: 497 Pte Frances GILSON, 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 12 July 1918; 21225 James GILSON, killed in action, 21 October 1918; 2364 Pte George Herbert GILSON MM, 15th Bn, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919. |