Gerald Arthur COLLETT

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Service Number:	2363
Enlisted:	27 November 1916
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps
Born:	Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 29 November 1888
Home Town:	Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales
Schooling:	Marist Brothers High School, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Accountant
Died:	Killed by bomb, Palestine, 5 June 1917, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Jerusalem Memorial, Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hamilton War Memorial, Jerusalem Memorial

27 Nov 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
17 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, 2363, Camel Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Morea embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
17 Feb 1917:	Embarked Private, 2363, Camel Corps, RMS Morea, Sydney
5 Jun 1917:	Involvement Corporal, 2363, 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2363 awm_unit: 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-06-05

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