Archibald GILCHRIST

GILCHRIST, Archibald

Service Number: 13166
Enlisted: 20 December 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Army Medical Corps (AIF)
Born: Melbourne Victoria, Australia, 1879
Home Town: Cottesloe, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Newspaper Proprietor.
Memorials: Crawley University of Western Australia Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

20 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 13166, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Perth, WA
14 Mar 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 13166, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
14 Mar 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 13166, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1
19 Dec 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 13166, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged in England and became Secretary of the Y.M.C.A.

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Archibald Gilchrist and Hadassah Gilchrist nee Kendall of Melbourne, Victoria

During 1911c Archibald married Ethel M. Potts in Claremont, WA. Address at the time of enlistment was West Perth, WA

Medal: British War Medal