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William Alfred Gallant MBE

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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 - 25 Aug 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


War Service

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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