Participant Info

Surname

Gifford

First Name

Eric

Initial

H

Service Number

15426

Rank

sergeant

Unit Served

Signalling Corps

Service Record

Signalling School Seymour, Australia

Enlistment Date

1917

Enlistment Month

June 9

Embarkation Year

Embarkation Month

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, SA section H, notes page 8, image page 7

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Alfred E. and Mrs. E. B. C. Gifford

Parental Address

"Clifton Villa", Stanley Street, North Adelaide

Parental City

Parental State

SA

Notes

born Swan Hill, Victoria, May 19, 1899, educated Prince Alfred College, South Australia, warehouseman, enlisted June 9, 1917, contracted cerebro-spinal meningitis, invalided to Q.M.I D. (Quarantine Medically Infectious Diseases Hospital), Fairfield, disch