Regimental number | 6055 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | North Winton, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Building contractor |
Address | Culcairn PO, Culcairn, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Gamble, Winton North, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Birr Cross Roads Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 2), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 101 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jane GAMBLE, Winton North, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 4494 Sergeant Harvey Lewis Sydney GAMBLE, 54th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 May 1918; 6500 Pte Clemence Henry GAMBLE, 5th Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917; Related by marriage: 3509 Pte Leslie James WAIN MM, 1st Bn, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919; 6498 Pte Victor GREEN, 5th Bn, died of wounds, 22 April 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |