Gilbert Hurtle GORDON

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Service Number:	2916
Enlisted:	14 August 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hill River Station, South Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Clare, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Station hand
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 9 August 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais - Hauts-de-France Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Wimereux, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Clare Court Inchiquin No 4122 WW1 Roll of Honour, Clare Original Clare School WW1 Memorial, Clare Schools Old Scholars who Fell WW1 Memorial, Clare WW1 Memorial Arch

14 Aug 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2916, Adelaide, South Australia
6 Nov 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2916, 50th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
6 Nov 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2916, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide

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