Archie GAMMON

GAMMON, Archie

Service Number: 4398
Enlisted: 10 November 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Sellinge, England, United Kingdom, 1895
Home Town: Swan Hill, Swan Hill, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Ypres, Belgium, 2 October 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Swan Hill War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

23 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 4398, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Malwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
23 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 4398, 23rd Infantry Battalion, RMS Malwa, Melbourne
10 Nov 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4398, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George Gammon and Grace Down of 53 East Cliffe, Folkstone, Kent, England

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal