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GAIN, Reginald Stanhope
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2335 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 September 1915, West Maitland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Northcote, Victoria, Australia, 10 August 1896 |
| Home Town: | Greta, Cessnock, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 5 November 1958, aged 62 years |
| Cemetery: |
Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium) R S W 2 B/45 |
| Memorials: | Stockton Soldiers Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2335, West Maitland | |
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| 11 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 2335, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 2335, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Sydney | |
| 10 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2335, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières , Shell wound right leg (compound fracture) - leg amputated at knee. | |
| 15 Dec 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2335, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Medically unfit |
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