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GILBERT, David Charles
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 6808A, 6808 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 September 1917, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, 30 November 1888 |
| Home Town: | Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 4 July 1918, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme Plot III, Row B, Grave 8, Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy St Pierre, Amiens, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Brunswick Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Sep 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Brunswick, Victoria | |
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| 21 Nov 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6808A, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6808A, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 4 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6808, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6808 awm_unit: 21st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-07-04 |
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