James Henry GARDNER

GARDNER, James Henry

Service Number: 1723
Enlisted: 4 January 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Adelaide, South Australia, 12 December 1896
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Sisters of Mercy and St Joseph Schools, Adelaide, South Australia
Occupation: Hairdresser
Died: Illness (Epilepsy), Egypt, 18 February 1916, aged 19 years
Cemetery: Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

4 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1723, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
1 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 1723, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
1 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 1723, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide

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Biography contributed by Heather Ernszt

Eldest son  of Andrew GARDNER and Harriet Douglas WEBBER.