Frederick Wallace GIBSON

GIBSON, Frederick Wallace

Service Numbers: 976, V380469
Enlisted: 14 February 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16 Garrison Battalion (NSW)
Born: Allandale, Victoria , 9 May 1888
Home Town: Benalla, Benalla, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Croydon, Victoria, 1968, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

14 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 976, Melbourne, Victoria
17 Jan 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 976, 1st Veterinary Section, RMS Omrah, Melbourne
17 Jan 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 976, 1st Veterinary Section, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
4 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Veterinary Sergeant, 976, Australian Veterinary Hospital

World War 2 Service

4 Apr 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V380469
4 Apr 1942: Enlisted Private, V380469, Mansfield, Victoria
5 Apr 1942: Involvement Private, V380469, 16 Garrison Battalion (NSW), Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces
1 Oct 1945: Discharged Private, V380469, 16 Garrison Battalion (NSW)

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Biography contributed by Paul Trevor

The four enlisted children of Louis Denhame Gibson and Edith Annie (née Wallace) Gibson of Malvern, Victoria:-

476 Sgt. Charles Thornley Gibson (/explore/people/243629) - returned to Australia;

51366 Pte. John Denhame Gibson (/explore/people/370663) - returned to Australia;

1043 / Lt. Alexander James Gibson (/explore/people/258216) - killed in action;

976 Sgt. Frederick Wallace Gibson - returned to Australia.

 

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