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GILLISON, Thomas Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1057 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 October 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 1882 |
| Home Town: | Saint Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Printer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 28, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1057, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1057, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1057, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as James Gillison of Kirkdale Place, Liverpool, England. Later changed to his sister Edith M. Porter nee Gillison of Ayr, Scotland
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Served a 7 year apprenticeship with the Herald Office, Dumfries, Scotland