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GIBBS, Albert Roy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 873 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 13 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mirboo, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Camberwell, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | State School, St Kilda, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Station Hand |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Camberwell War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 873, 37th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jun 1916: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 873, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 873, 37th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 873 awm_unit: 37th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-12 |
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