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Robert Alexander GAMBLE

Regimental number2893
Place of birthWashington USA
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressLower Botany, N.S.W
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Alexander John Gamble, 528 Botany Road, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name60th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/77/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 3 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll60th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 26 September 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XIX, Row C, Grave No. 20A), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
169
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Margaret GAMBLE. Native of Inverell, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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