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John Herbert Leopold GILBERT

Regimental number3067
Place of birthHaddon Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGrocer
AddressBallarat, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Gilbert, 509 Sebastopol Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Enlistment date28 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3061
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 5 October 1917
Place of burialNine Elms British Cemetery (Plot Iii, Row D, Grave No. 13), Poperinghe, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
128
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Rosina GILBERT; husband of Mary GILBERT, 509 Sebastopel Street, Ballarat, Victoria. Native of Haddon, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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