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GIBBS, William Taylor
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6275 |
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Enlisted: | 23 March 1916, Bathurst, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Grenfell, NSW, 1894 |
Home Town: | Grenfell, Weddin, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Grenfell Public School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Westhoek, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Grenfell Great War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6275, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Bathurst, NSW | |
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9 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 6275, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
9 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 6275, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James and Charlotte GIBBS; husband of Bertha GIBBS, Adelaide Street, Ryde, New South Wales.