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Personal data

• Name GILBERT
• Initials HM
• First name HERBERT MAIDMENT
• Place of birth Brighton
• Country East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
• Last residence Fernberg Road, Milton, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Family Son of James and Margaret Gilbert, of "Elnedo," Montague Rd., South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Profession Cellarman

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 24 May 1916, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Service number 6504
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 15th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 4th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 21 October 1916, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  Proceeded overseas to France 28 February 1917

Death

• Wounded 15 October
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds chest and compound fracture femur; N°10 CCS
• Date of death 16 October 1917
• Died at the age of 21
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - E - 3

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