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GIBB, Henry James

Service Numbers:	1138, 5005, 6733
Enlisted:	31 July 1916, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Penshurst, Victoria, 1873
Home Town:	Tumut, Tumut Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Young Public School
Occupation:	Grazier
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 7 June 1918
Cemetery:	Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899:	Involvement Sergeant, 1138, 2nd New South Wales Mounted Rifles
1 Jan 1900:	Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Sergeant, 1138, 2nd New South Wales Mounted Rifles
1 Jan 1901:	Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Sergeant, 5005, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles

World War 1 Service

31 Jul 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6733, Sydney, New South Wales
17 Nov 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6733, 14th Infantry Battalion, SS Port Napier, Sydney
17 Nov 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6733, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Napier embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
7 Jun 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6733, 14th Infantry Battalion, Merris (France)

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