Regimental number | 1916 |
Place of birth | Gundagai, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Millbrook, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, E W Gallas, Springton, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Oaklands, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ajana', 17 October 1916; discharged (medically unfit: shell shock), Adelaide, 17 March 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 80 |
Place of burial | St Mark's Anglican Cemetery, Woodside, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GALLAS Paul Frederick |