Gilbert Paul HERRICK

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Service Number:	1582
Enlisted:	2 February 1915, Enlisted Castlemaine Victoria allocated to 1st reinforcement’s 21st Battalion at Seymour Camp Victoria on 8th June 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	21st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia, 23 October 1888
Home Town:	Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Sandhurst State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Auctioneer / Sales Clerk
Died:	Natural Causes, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 15 January 1957, aged 68 years
Cemetery:	Williamstown (General) Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Notified by IWGC Card dated 16th May 1957 list #173 Roman Catholic Section

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2 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1582, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Castlemaine Victoria allocated to 1st reinforcement’s 21st Battalion at Seymour Camp Victoria on 8th June 1915
28 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 1582, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
28 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 1582, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne
29 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1582, 21st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
25 Sep 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1582, 21st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Evacuated Gallipoli Enteric Fever to 1st Australian General Hospital Egypt for treatment and convalescence
7 Aug 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the Battalion in the field France ex Hospital
9 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1582, 21st Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), Evacuated to England for treatment and convalescence relapse Enteric fever severe
6 Jun 1918:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1582, 21st Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit for discharge Enteric fever severe on HT Baramah
16 Aug 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1582, 21st Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne medically unfit

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