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Alexander GILLIES

Regimental number2202
Place of birthCharlton Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBootmaker
AddressCharlton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinSister, Mrs Mary Fisher, 129 Albert Street, Footscray, Victoria
Enlistment date12 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name46th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/63/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 6 June 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death5 November 1933
Place of burialBendigo Cemetery, Victoria

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