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MUNDAY, Gilbert Cecil
Personal Details
Service Number: | 873 |
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Enlisted: | 13 February 1915, Keswick, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Crystal Brook, South Australia, 1890 |
Home Town: | Crystal Brook, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia |
Schooling: | Wandearal East Public School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 May 1916 |
Cemetery: |
X Farm Cemetery, la Chapelle-D'Armentieres Row G, Grave 5 Headstone Inscription "IN REMEMBRANCE OF GIL. BELOVED SON OF M.AND A.MUNDAY A NOBLE SACRIFICE", X Farm Cemetery, La Chapelle-D'armentieres, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Crystal Brook District WW1 Roll of Honour, Wandearah East Broughton Plains Region War Memorial, Wandearah Great War Memorial Windows, Wandearah West Memorial and Flagpole |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Keswick, South Australia | |
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31 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 873, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 873, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
5 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 873, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 873 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-05-05 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Gilbert Cecil MUNDAY was born in Crystal Brook, South Australia in 1890
His parents were Alfred MUNDAY & Melinda FIDGE