Regimental number | 5576 |
Place of birth | Stepney, South Australia |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
School | Wellington Road Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | Parkside, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Hilda Gertrude Gilbert, 14 Park Terrace, Parkside, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave 12), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 110 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Ellen GILBERT; Husband of Hilda GILBERT, Knightsbridge Road, Knightsbridge, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |