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Keith Edwin GIBSON

Regimental number2661
Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionProtestant
OccupationShop assistant
Address124 Stirling Street, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, E J Gibson, 124 Stirling Street, Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date21 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Cross


Recommendation date: 14 June 1917

Bar to Military Cross


Recommendation date: 9 April 1918

FateReturned to Australia 9 March 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 219
Date: 20 December 1917

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