Rupert Eldred GILBERT

Regimental number1848
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFireman
AddressMile End, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, C E Gilbert, George Street, Gawler, South Australia
Enlistment date19 March 1917
Rank on enlistment2nd Corporal
Unit nameRailway Unit, Section 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Australian Railway Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 21 April 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal