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GASKIN, Patrick
Personal Details
| Other Name: | WHITE, Richard - True Name |
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| Service Number: | 4791 |
| Enlisted: | 8 March 1917, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wexford, Ireland, January 1880 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | St Alphonsus Catholic School, Liverpool |
| Occupation: | Ship's fireman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 26 May 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 23 Jun 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4791, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Jun 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4791, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
| 26 May 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4791, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Merris (France), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4791 awm_unit: 43rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-05-26 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Richard WHITE was born in Wexford, Ireland in 1880 - he served under the name of Patrick GASKIN
His parents were William & Ann WHITE
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