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John GILMOUR

Regimental number4810
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
SchoolStrathclyde Public School, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia18
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressPaterson, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J Gilmour, 174 Main Street, Bridgetown, Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment date17 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied Dartford, Kent, of pneumonia, after being wounded.
FateDied of disease 11 November 1918
Age at death22.9
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row J, Grave No. 16), Surrey, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
176
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary GILMOUR, 174 Main Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland
Family/military connectionsNil

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