harding, gilbert
DESCRIPTION
Service Number 7356. Died of Wounds 15th August 1918. 53rd Casualty Clearing Station, Bailleul, France.TRANSCRIPT
Gosford District Casualties of World War One
Bragg, Edmund Allen Service Number 1494
Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula
Gosford District Casualties of World War One
Harding, Gilbert Service Number 7356
Died of Wounds 15th August 1918 53rd Casualty Clearing Station, Bailleul, France
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NAME Harding, Gilbert
SERVICE NO 7356
UNIT
RANK Private
AGE at Enlistment 36 yrs 7 mths
PLACE OF BIRTH Parramatta, NSW
ADDRESS Kanwal, via Wyong, NSW
OCCUPATION Orchardist
DATE OF ENLISTMENT 3 Feb 1917
PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT
Sydney
PREVIOUS SERVICE
NEXT OF KIN Wife;- Edith Harding, Kanwal, via Wyong NSW
PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION
Height-5’8½”. Weight-146lbs. Chest-38-40”. Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Fair. Scars both knees, 5 Moles L/Back
RELIGION
EMBARKED 10 May 1917 Melbourne Victoria per “Clan Macgillivray”.
DISEMBARKED 26 Jul 1917 Plymouth
NOTES
WOUNDED/ILLNESS 14 Aug 1918- SW Head, Arms & Legs
DIED 15 Aug 1918- 53rd
Casualty Clearing Station
BURIED Daques (Dacurs) Communal Cemetery Ext. West of Corbie - Pl 4 Row B Gve 33. by F B Thurlow.
MEDALS British War Medal-56893, Victory Medal-55933. Memorial Plaque & Scroll- 349465.
DEPENDANTS
PERSONAL EFFECTS 1 Purse, 2 Coins, 2 Letters, Photos, Cards/
WILL
CORRESPONDENCE Wife.
NSW BDM Birth-1881-13818 reg Parramatta ptns Provis & Elizabeth Marriage- 1905-3233 reg Sydney to Edith Fennell Ancestry.com Parents Provis Harding & Elizabeth Latty. Also see portrait
Gosford Times 29th August 1918 Word has been received that Pte. Gilbert Harding of the 3rd battalion, died of wounds on 15th instant. The deceased soldier was a resident of Kanwal, and was 37 years of age. He leaves a wife and four children, the eldest 11 years and the youngest 19 months, to mourn their loss.
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