Regimental number | 7080 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Draughtsman |
Address | 158 George Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, James Gerrard, 158 George Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 5, Brigade HQ |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal For devotion to duty, gallantry and consistent good work during the period March to September 1916, especially during operations on the Somme. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 554 Pte John Joseph GERRARD, 5th Field Company Engineers, returned to Australia, 19 October 1917. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Macquarie Park Cemetery |