Duncan GILLIES

GILLIES, Duncan

Service Numbers: 3340, V360312
Enlisted: 24 September 1914, Charlton, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Volunteer Defence Corps (VIC)
Born: Buckrabanyule, Victoria, Australia, 19 December 1895
Home Town: Buckrabanyule, Buloke, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Charlton, Victoria, Australia, 17 May 1982, aged 86 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Charlton Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials: Shire of Charlton Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

24 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 3340, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Charlton, Vic.
21 Dec 1914: Embarked Driver, 3340, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Thirty-Seven, Newcastle
21 Dec 1914: Involvement Driver, 3340, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Newcastle embarkation_ship: HMAT Thirty-Seven embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: ''
13 Feb 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Egypt
30 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 3340, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, ANZAC / Gallipoli
23 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 3340, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Battle for Pozières
20 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 3340, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Third Ypres
21 Feb 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 3340, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, RTA 23 October 1918 (1914 Leave) and discharged (TPE).

World War 2 Service

18 Apr 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V360312
18 Apr 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), V360312, Volunteer Defence Corps (VIC), 15th Btn, VDC, Bendigo, Vic.
19 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), V360312, Volunteer Defence Corps (VIC), 15th Btn, VDC, Bendigo, Vic.

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