Participant Info

Given Name

Charles Nicholas

Family Name

Gilbert

Service Number

2356

Place of Birth

Tumbarumba NSW

Occupation

Labourer

Place of Enlistment

Buchan VIC

Next of Kin

Father, Walter John Usherwood, Foxen Down, New Grevesend, England

Address on Enlistment

Buchan, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

7th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

25

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A64 Demosthenes, Melbourne VIC on16 July 1915

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

3rd Stationary Hospital, Boulogne, France

Date of Death

16/09/1918

Fate

DOW

Place of burial/memorial

VC Corner Aust Cem Mem Fromelles France

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Link to record

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