Nathaniel GILBERT

GILBERT, Nathaniel

Service Number: 4814
Enlisted: 6 August 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Chirrup, Vic., 1879
Home Town: Chirrup, Buloke, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 9 May 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Shire of Charlton Honour Board, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

6 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4814, 5th Infantry Battalion
7 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4814, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4814, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Nathaniel GILBERT and Rachael Dixon Wright FORGIE