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GILLIS, Hugh
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 296 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Moonta, South Australia, 27 March 1895 |
| Home Town: | Maitland, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer Labourer |
| Died: | Maitland, South Australia, 27 June 1964, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Maitland Cemetery, Yorke Peninsula, S.A. |
| Memorials: | Maitland War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 296, 3rd Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 22 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 296, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 296, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide | |
| 9 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 296, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Gunshot wound Monash Valley. | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Driver, 296 | |
| 23 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 296, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HQ 4th Military District, Keswick Barracks, South Australia. |
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