| Regimental number | 3101 |
| Place of birth | Armidale New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Address | 101 Falcon Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Wife, H M Gillett, 101 Falcon Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'During the attack north west of POZIERES on night 29th/30th August, 1916, Private GILLETT was one of the right guiding patrol of the Brigade attack. he reached the objective and bombed the enemy out. He then went on with his patrol and reached the second objective, and for the second time forced an entry with bombs. While returning to the trenches he was badly wounded by shell fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
