Regimental number | 6500 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | North Winton, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Winton North PO, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Gamble, Winton North PO, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Aeroplane Cemetery (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 13), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jane GAMBLE, Winton North, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 4494 Sergeant Harvery Lewis Sydney GAMBLE, 54th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 May 1918; 6055 Pte Robert James GAMBLE, 24th Bn, killed in action,8 October 1917; 3509 Pte Leslie James WAIN MM, 1st Bn, returned to Australia (sister-in-law's cousin) ; 6498 Pte Victor GREEN, 5th Bn, died of wounds, 22 April 1917 (nephew of Clemence Gamble's sister's husband). |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |