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GIBBS, Thomas Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1668 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 March 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kingston, South Australia, 14 December 1890 |
| Home Town: | Coonalpyn, The Coorong, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Coonalpyn, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Farm labourer |
| Died: | War service related - kidney & heart disease whilst on active service, Kenswick Hospital, South Australia, 25 May 1921, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia Section: LO, Road: 6N, Site No: 11 |
| Memorials: | Coonalpyn Honour Roll, Coonalpyn Soldiers Memorial Park Gates, Coonalpyn War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1668, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 11 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1668, 48th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1668, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Adelaide | |
| 22 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1668, 48th Infantry Battalion |
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