FISK, Gordon
Service Numbers: | 4431, 4413 |
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Enlisted: | 3 January 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
Home Town: | North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Station Hand |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 12 April 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Boves West Communal Cemetery Row A, Grave 1, Boves West Communal Cemetery, Boves, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
3 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4431, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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9 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4413, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
9 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4413, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Willam Fisk and Charlotte Anne Fisk of 52 Dalton Road, Mosman, NSW formerly of Williamstown, Victoria.
Brother of Newton Fisk who was died of bomb wounds on 23 September 1915 aboard HS Dunluce Castle and was buried at sea. His name appears on the Lone Pine Memoral
Gordon lived in South Africa from a very early age returning to Australia at the age of 16 years
Medals: British War Medal Victory Medal