Participant Info

Given Name

John Wrigglesworth

Family Name

Gearing

Service Number

2678

Place of Birth

Maryborough VIC

Occupation

Bank Clerk

Place of Enlistment

Brunswick Vic

Next of Kin

Guardian, Mrs George Taylor, Traralgon

Address on Enlistment

West Brunswick

Unit on Embarkation

60th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

22

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A71 Nestor, Melbourne VIC on 2 October 1916

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

Polygon Wood, Belgium

Date of Death

Fate

Deceased

Place of burial/memorial

At Sea -The Lone Pine Memorial (Panel 41), Gallipoli, Turkey

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Link to record

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