Participant Info

Surname

Gay

First Name

Ernest

Initial

H

Service Number

5343

Rank

private

Unit Served

27th Battalion

Service Record

France, Belgium

Enlistment Date

1916

Enlistment Month

April 29

Embarkation Year

1916

Embarkation Month

August 12

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, SA section I (or i), notes page 6, image page 7

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Mr. William Thomas and Mrs. Eliza J. Gay

Parental Address

Peterborough

Parental City

SA

Parental State

Notes

born Orroroo, March 13, 1893, educated Peterborough Primary School, cleaner, South Australia Railway, enlisted April 14, 1916, embarked August 12, 1916. War service: France, Belgium, returned to Australia, February 23, 1920, discharged April 1, 1920.(His