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GEHRKE, Carl William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2339 |
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Enlisted: | 3 November 1915 |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 4 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps |
Born: | Rosewood, Queensland, Australia, 1892 |
Home Town: | Camboon, Banana, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Pneumonia, Egypt, 30 April 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt B 72, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Banana War Memorial, Grandchester Roll of Honour, Rosewood Shire Council Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2339, 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
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31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 2339, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 2339, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
30 Apr 1917: | Involvement Trooper, 2339, 4 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2339 awm_unit: 4 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1917-04-30 |
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