Regimental number | 7250 |
Place of birth | Mudgee New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Brother, Mr W Gjessing, Wongarbon, Western Line, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 3), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 36 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hans and Elizabeth GJESSING, Denison Street, Mudgee, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 556 Pte Walter Cecil GJESSING, 19th Bn, killed in action, 18 September 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |