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GRAY, Gerald Francis
Personal Details
Service Number: | 148 |
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Enlisted: | 6 October 1914, Guildford, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 20 June 1885 |
Home Town: | Bridgetown, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Aldgate Vale State School, South Australia |
Occupation: | Stockman |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 25 May 1915, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 1V, Row D, Grave 16 |
Memorials: | Aldgate Honour Board, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bridgetown Memorial Park, Bridgetown War Memorial, Bruce Rock Memorial of Honour, Kings Park 10th Light Horse Regiment Memorial WA, Shackleton Kwolyin Agricultural Area Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 148, Guildford, Western Australia | |
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8 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 148, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: '' | |
8 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 148, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Fremantle | |
25 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 148, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 148 awm_unit: 10 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-05-25 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Gray and Elizabeth Jane Fletcher, Book/Page 354/37. Adress of father was c/- of Mrs G. Bruse, East Street, Brompton SA, Mother died on 22 July 1895. Brother of Mary Ann Gray, Edward John Gray,Lawrence Thomas Gray and Sabatha Florence Gray,
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.