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Gideon Barry TELFORD

Regimental number57267
Place of birthLongreach, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStation hand
Address'Withywine', Longreach, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 10"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinFather, Robert Telford, 'Withywine', Longreach, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed for 2 years in the Cadets.
Enlistment date21 March 1918
Place of enlistmentLongreach, Queensland
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Squadron
FateReturned to Australia 16 May 1919
Discharge date20 April 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orari', 16 May 1919; disembarked Sydney, 4 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 20 April 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, TELFORD Gideon Barry

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