Gordon William CAMPBELL

Regimental number3740
ReligionMethodist
OccupationJeweller
Address41 Wolseley Street, Kensington, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 4"
Weight133 lbs
Next of kinFather, W J Campbell, 41 Wolseley Street, Kensington, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed for 3 years in the Senior Cadets.
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
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Listed on Kensington Methodist (now Uniting) Church Roll of Honour ('A Loving tribute to the Memory of Our Brave Men'), McCracken Street, Kensington, Victoria.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Darwin', 12 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 18 September 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death22 March 1966
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery
SourcesNAA: B2455, CAMPBELL Gordon William