Charles Meredith GILBERT

GILBERT, Charles Meredith

Service Number: QX11937
Enlisted: 19 June 1941
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment
Born: Townsville, Qld., 13 June 1906
Home Town: Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, Papua, 19 December 1942, aged 36 years
Cemetery: Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Townsville WW2 HR, Greenslopes 2nd/7th Cavalry Regiment Honour Roll
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Trooper, QX11937
19 Jun 1941: Enlisted
19 Jun 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX11937, 2nd/7th Cavalry (Commando) Regiment , Townsville, Qld.
19 Dec 1942: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Thomas and Annie Gilbert, of Townsville, Queensland.

A SOLDIER AND A MAN HAS DIED. MAY HE REST IN PEACE