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Walter John GILBERT

Regimental number180
Place of birthPerth Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressLeederville, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, John Gilbert, 181 Oxford Street, Leederville, Western Australia
Previous military service86th Infantry
Enlistment date10 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Postal Corps
FateReturned to Australia 1 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3437 Pte Vernon Forest GILBERT, Headquarters ABD, returned to Australia, 12 July 1919.

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