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William GILLIES

Regimental number3071
Place of birthCamberwell, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Address435 Sydney Road, Coburg, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinFather, W. Gillies, Main Street, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 10 August 1916
Age at death39
Place of burialCalais Southern Cemetery (Plot E, Row 4, Grave No. 13), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
167

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