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RUTHERFORD, Gordon Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2286 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 May 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia , date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Longreach, Longreach, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Selector |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 April 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gracemere Roll of Honour, Longreach War Memorial, Rockhampton Grammar School WWI Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2286, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2286, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2286, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boorara, Brisbane |
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