Regimental number | 1054 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Metal ceiling fixer |
Address | 'Tokio', Frederick Street, Rockdale, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Ann Olds, 'Tokio', Frederick Street, Rockdale, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty under fire (Pozieres).' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Bapaume Communal Cemetery (Row III, Grave No. 9), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 92 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Gilbert and Margaret Anne OLDS, "Alverton", Fredrick Street, Rockdale, New South Wales |
Medals |
Military Medal For bravery in the Field.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184 Date: |