Participant Info

Surname

Gillett

First Name

Cecil

Initial

Service Number

8853

Rank

corporal

Unit Served

6th Brigade Railway Operating Company

Service Record

Egypt, France

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

August 2

Embarkation Year

1915

Embarkation Month

November 16

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 154, image page 155

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

William and Catherine Gillett

Parental Address

Mona Street, Auburn

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

born at Picton, March 1896, educated Cleveland Street Public School, hairdresser, enlisted March, 1915, embarked June 26, 1915. War service: Egypt, France (made the supreme sacrifice, Somme, January 11, 1917, buried at Montalban.)(Two of his brothers, Cec