| Regimental number | 471 |
| Place of birth | Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Marist Brothers High School, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28.8 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M. Gilchrist, 'Brooklyn', Cremorne, Mosman, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Mobile Veterinary Section No 1, 6th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A65 Clan McEwen on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Assevillers New British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row C, Grave No 22), Somme, France |
| Commemoration details | 101 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Mary Gilchrist, 'Brooklyn', Cremorne Road, Cremorne, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother: [208] Captain Walter Richard GILCHRIST MC, 6th Field Company Engineers, killed in action, 3 May 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GILCHRIST Albert George |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
