Gilbert Reuben PAGE MiD

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Service Numbers:	88, Q123707
Enlisted:	23 August 1914, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer Class 2
Last Unit:	Volunteer Defence Corps (SA)
Born:	Oxley, Queensland, Australia, 7 May 1890
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Engineer
Died:	Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 5 June 1966, aged 76 years
Cemetery:	South Brisbane Cemetery, Queensland R-19
Memorials:	Coorparoo Roll of Honor, Coorparoo State School Honour Roll

23 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 88, 9th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland
24 Sep 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 88, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 88, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 88, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
21 Aug 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion
4 Sep 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 9th Infantry Battalion
28 Jan 1916:	Honoured Mention in Dispatches, ANZAC / Gallipoli
20 Feb 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 9th Infantry Battalion
20 May 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 9th Infantry Battalion
3 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 3rd Light Trench Mortar Battery, Fleurbaix, GSW back and legs
20 Aug 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 9th Infantry Battalion
4 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 9th Infantry Battalion

6 Jan 1942:	Involvement Warrant Officer Class 2, Q123707, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA)
6 Jan 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, Q123707
6 Jan 1942:	Enlisted
14 Jul 1944:	Discharged
Date unknown:	Involvement Warrant Officer Class 2, Q123707, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA)

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Son of Joseph PAGE and Hannah Mary nee O'SULLIVAN of Langland Street, Coorparoo, Qld.

Rank of Captain. MiD on 12 Dec 1915 and again on 29 Apr 1916