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GAMBRELL, Roy Lancelot Victor

Service Numbers:	3265, S70258
Enlisted:	2 August 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Norwood, South Australia, 17 June 1897
Home Town:	Goodwood, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	University of Adelaide
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Adelaide, SA, 26 January 1954, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia General A 24 695A - site expired
Memorials:	Adelaide University of Adelaide WW1 Honour Roll, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Goodwood Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

World War 1 Service

2 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 3265, 48th Infantry Battalion
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 3265, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Benalla, Adelaide
27 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 3265, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Corporal, 3265, 48th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

1 Apr 1942:	Involvement Lance Corporal, S70258
1 Apr 1942:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
1 Apr 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, S70258
27 Apr 1945:	Discharged

World War 1 Service

Date unknown:	Wounded 3265, 48th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John Thomas GAMBRELL and Amelia Sarah nee HOCKLEY