Regimental number | 6582 |
Place of birth | Cradock, South Australia |
School | Burra Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Cockburn, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 11.25" |
Weight | 137 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S A Gillett, Cockburn, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
Age at death | 29.10 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot VII, Row C, Grave No. 19), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 110 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Sarah GILLETT, Cockburn, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GILLETT Alfred Charles |