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GENTLE, John Thomas Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 101 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 March 1915, Lismore, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rutherglen, Victoria, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Kyogle, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Engine Driver |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Pozières, France, 4 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Becourt Military Cemetery Plot I, Row U, Grave No. 18, Becourt Military Cemetery, Albert, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Casino and District Memorial Hospital WW1 Roll of Honour, Ettrick WWI Honor Roll, Kyogle Great War Honor Roll, Kyogle Methodist WW1 Roll of Honor, Kyogle Shire Council Honour Roll WW1, Rutherglen War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 101, Lismore, New South Wales | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 101, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 101, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 4 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 101, 25th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 101, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
John Thomas Ernest GENTLE was born in Rutherglen, Victoria in 1888
His parents were George GENTLE and Jane Ann SMITH who married in Rutherglen in 1877
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