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GIBSON, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1929 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 March 1916, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 3rd Reinforcement’s 57th Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dromana, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Dromana, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Dromana State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Railway Clerk |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 5 September 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Memorial Plaque held in remembrance at Altona RSL Victoria |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dromana War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 13 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1929, 57th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 3rd Reinforcement’s 57th Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria | |
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| 8 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 1929, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 1929, 57th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ajana, Melbourne | |
| 23 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the 58th Battalion in the field France from reinforcement’s UK | |
| 26 Mar 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1929, 58th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line | |
| 30 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, Returned from wounded UK Convalescence GSW left arm severe | |
| 2 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1929, 58th Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne, Wounded severe GSW neck and spine | |
| 5 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 1929, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1929 awm_unit: 58th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-05 |
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