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GIBSON, John Woodside
Personal Details
Service Number: | 350 |
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Enlisted: | 29 August 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Landour, India, 21 October 1887 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 31, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 350, Enlisted at Brisbane | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 350, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 350, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Archibald F and Caroline C.W. Gibson of 976 Esquimalt Road, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served in the Canadian Militia