Regimental number | 637 |
Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
School | Lefroy State School, Lefroy, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mechanic |
Address | Boundary Hotel, West End, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Gilham, Lefroy, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 11 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/8/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Harbonnieres, France |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row I, Grave No. 5), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 56 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Mary GILHAM |