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GAGE, William Bramwell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3751 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 August 1915, Nambour, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dulwich, London, England, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Nambour, Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Colls Road, LCC School, Peckham, London |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nambour Heroes Walk, Nambour Maroochy Shire War Dead Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3751, 15th Infantry Battalion, Nambour, Queensland | |
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| 30 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3751, 15th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3751, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 9 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3751, 15th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
William Bramwell GAGE was born in Dulwich, London, England in 1895
His parents were John Benjamin GAGE and Agnes WROE who married in England in 1884
He enlisted in Nambour, Queensland on 20th August, 1915 and embarked with the 15th Infantry Battalion, 12th reinforcements on the ship HMAT Suffolk from Sydney
William was Killed in Action in France on 9th August, 1916 - his name is memorialised on the Australian War Memorial and the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
Medals: British War Medal & Victory Medal
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