TRIGGER, Gerald Jonah
| Service Number: | 2678 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 March 1916, Mount Gambier, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Macarthur, Victoria, Australia, 29 August 1895 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Hotspur, Victoria, Australia, 14 April 1962, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Boram Boram Cemetery, Penshurst, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Hamilton Borough of Hamilton Roll of Honour, Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
World War 1 Service
| 2 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2678, 5th Pioneer Battalion, Mount Gambier, SA | |
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| 21 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2678, 5th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2678, 5th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Adelaide |
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Son of Samuel TRIGGER and Edith Emma TRIGGER nee WHELLER, South Hamilton, Victoria
Husband of Grace Sarah Ethelrada TRIGGER nee TAYLOR
Mention in Despatches
Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).