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GIBBINS, Robert Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6024 |
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Enlisted: | 3 February 1916, Place of Enlistment Cairns, Queensland. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Thornborough, Queensland, Australia, 1 September 1892 |
Home Town: | Mareeba, Tablelands, Queensland |
Schooling: | Thornborough State School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer . |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 7 May 1917, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cairns Cenotaph, Mareeba Mount Molloy Roll of Honor, Mareeba War Memorial, Mareeba Woothakata Shire Roll of Honor, Mount Molloy War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6024, 9th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment Cairns, Queensland. | |
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8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 6024, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
8 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 6024, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane |
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