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GIBSON, Russel William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 260 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914, Rosebery Park, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Hay, NSW, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Harden, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Public School Hay |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 7 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Harden WW1 Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 260, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Rosebery Park, NSW | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 260, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 260, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Robert and Isabella GIBSON, East Street, Harden, New South Wales
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