| Regimental number | 9569 |
| Place of birth | Eastville, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | PO Newbridge, Newbridge, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 116 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J Galloway, PO Newbridge, Newbridge, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Bendigo, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 22 November 1915; disembarked Suez, 21 December 1915. Transferred to 5th Field Artillery Brigade, 21 January 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 25 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 3 April 1916. Transferred to 2nd Division Ammunition Column, 18 June 1916; taken on strength, 20 June 1916. Detached to 1st Anzac Trench Mortar School, 25 March 1917; rejoined unit, 6 April 1917. On leave to United Kingdom, 29 August 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 14 September 1917. Transferred to, and taken on strength of, 4th Australian Medium Trench Mortar Battery, 2 March 1918. On leave to England, 26 September 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 13 October 1918. Attached for duty to 5th Field Artillery Brigade, 19 November 1918. Marched out to England for return to Australia (1915 personnel), 26 February 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 27 April 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 10 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 2 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Occupation incorrectly listed on Embarkation Roll as Turner. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GALLOWAY Gilbert James |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
