Albert GIBSON

GIBSON, Albert

Service Number: 1929
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
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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