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GASKELL, Fred
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 315, S73397 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 February 1915, Keswick, SA |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 10th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Stirling East, SA, 16 March 1896 |
| Home Town: | Hallett, Goyder, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | University student |
| Died: | Daw Park, SA, 1 October 1969, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia RSL Walls |
| Memorials: | Adelaide University of Adelaide WW1 Honour Roll, Aldgate War Memorial, Hallett Sub Branch R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 315, 27th Infantry Battalion, Keswick, SA | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 315, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 31 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 315, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 315, 27th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 24 Apr 1942: | Involvement Lieutenant, S73397, 10th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
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| 24 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Hallett, SA | |
| 24 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, S73397 | |
| 28 Nov 1945: | Discharged |
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Involvement 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Henry GASKELL and Caroline Elizabeth nee KNIGHT
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