GILLON, John Moody
| Service Number: | 947 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | North Perth, Vincent, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 26 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 947, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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| 26 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 947, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hororata, Fremantle |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Father, John Gillon, Hensman Street, North Perth, Western Australia
Served for 3.5 years in Senior Cadets, Area 88A.
Enlistment date 13 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll 11 January 1915
Place of enlistment Perth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistment Private
10th Light Horse Regiment, 5th Reinforcement
Age at embarkation 19
AWM Embarkation Roll number 10/15/2
Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 26 April 1915
Returned to Australia 10 July 1919
Discharge date 4 October 1919
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine
Sources
NAA: B2455, GILLON John Moody
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