William Alfred Gallant MBE

Personal Information
Date of Birth	26 Aug 1899
Place of Birth	Jamalpur, Punjab, India
Death	7 Jul 1990, aged 90
Place of Death	Rockingham, Western Australia
Age at Enlistment	18 years
Occupation	timber worker
Religion	Church of England
Address	No 1 Mill, Jarrahdale, Western Australia
Next of Kin	Father Mr William Alfred Gallant
Military Information
Reg Number	3658
Date of Enlistment	17 Jan 1917
Rank	Private
Unit/Formation	51st Battalion, 10th Reinforcement / 13th Brigade, 4th Division
Date of Embarkation	29 Jul 1917
Ship Embarked On	HMAT A30 Borda
Date of Return	23 Jul 1919 - 27 Sep 1919
Fate	Returned to Australia
Medals	British War Medal Victory Medal

Post War

On 29 Dec 1925 William married Gladys Marian Treloar in Boulder. Gladys died on 4 Sep 1997, aged 92 in Hamilton Hill Son William Alfred born 1927. Another son and a daughter. Electoral roll entries - 1922 at 53 Wittenoom street, Kalgoorlie, miner; 1931 - 1949 at 197 Burt street, Boulder, miner; 1954 - 1977 at 66 Moran street, Boulder, miner, 1972 retired; 1980 at 11 Hera Close, Coolangup, Rockingham.

Notes

WW1 Records are combined with his WW2 records - service No W237501 need to request from Archives Staff.

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