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GIBSON, Frederick Wallace
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 976, V380469 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 February 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16 Garrison Battalion (NSW) |
| Born: | Allandale, Victoria , 9 May 1888 |
| Home Town: | Benalla, Benalla, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Croydon, Victoria, 1968, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 976, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 17 Jan 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 976, 1st Veterinary Section, RMS Omrah, Melbourne | |
| 17 Jan 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 976, 1st Veterinary Section, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 4 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Veterinary Sergeant, 976, Australian Veterinary Hospital |
World War 2 Service
| 4 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V380469 | |
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| 4 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Private, V380469, Mansfield, Victoria | |
| 5 Apr 1942: | Involvement Private, V380469, 16 Garrison Battalion (NSW), Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces | |
| 1 Oct 1945: | Discharged Private, V380469, 16 Garrison Battalion (NSW) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Paul Trevor
The four enlisted children of Louis Denhame Gibson and Edith Annie (née Wallace) Gibson of Malvern, Victoria:-
476 Sgt. Charles Thornley Gibson (/explore/people/243629) - returned to Australia;
51366 Pte. John Denhame Gibson (/explore/people/370663) - returned to Australia;
1043 / Lt. Alexander James Gibson (/explore/people/258216) - killed in action;
976 Sgt. Frederick Wallace Gibson - returned to Australia.