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Wilga Lionel James GILLETT

Regimental number8190
Place of birthFingal Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFitter
AddressStationmaster, Railton, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, John Gillett, Stationmaster, Railton, Tasmania
Enlistment date17 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 17
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Welga Lionel Gillett on NR
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Hobart Garden of Remembrance
Date of death2 October 1978

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