Regimental number | 262 |
Place of birth | Mackinlay, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o Mrs L S Dougherty, Herbert Street, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.8 |
Height | 6' 0.75" |
Weight | 161 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L S Dougherty, postmistress, Tewantin, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Goondiwindi, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Wounded in action, 19 April 1917 (gun shot wound, left arm). Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Caledonia', 5 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 22 September 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DOUGHERTY Charles Robert Gibson |