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William Thomas GIBSON

Regimental number680
Date of birth6 November 1886
Place of birthNarrabri, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressNarrabri, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs I Gibson, 'Kelso Cottage', West Narrabri, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 December 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Machine Gun Company, 12th Reinforcement
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 July 1919
Discharge date2 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

War service: 2 years 326 days (of which 2 years 120 days were abroad)

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death23 September 1973
Age at death86
Place of burialNarrabri Cemetery, New South Wales

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