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Charles GIMBEY

Regimental number52149
Place of birthWallaroo, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressWestonia, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinWife, Mrs Clarice A Gimbey, 39 Ruby Street, North Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date21 August 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameWestern Australian Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Albany, Western Australia, on board SS Port Darwin on 8 May 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 February 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Catherine Lucy GIMBEY
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death2 April 1940
Age at death55
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia

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