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Gordon Stanley GUNN

Regimental number784
Date of birth11 August 1890
Place of birthHindmarsh, South Australia
SchoolNorth Adelaide Public School, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationDraper
Addressc/o A T Davies Draper , Geraldton, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMrs A Gunn, Prospect, South Australia
Enlistment date5 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 2 November 1914
Regimental number from Nominal Roll158
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Division Headquarters
FateReturned to Australia 23 October 1918
Discharge date17 February 1919
Other detailsWar service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Belgium. Contracted inflamed lungs (result of gas); invalided to 3rd London General Hospital, 24 July 1916; returned to duty, 17 May 1917; contratced illness; invalided to Rouen Hospital, 15 September 1917; recovered, returned to duty, 7 October 1917. Returned to Australia on Anzac leave, 20 December 1918.

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