Lance Corporal

Ernest John Gillman

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of R. Gillman, of Bromsgrove, Worcester, England; husband of Maude E. Gillman, of Dunedin, New Zealand. Born at Shirley, Birmingham, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
39394
Name:
Ernest John Gillman
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M.E. Gillman (wife), 52 Queen Street, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Hairdresser
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion, B Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
11 September 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
37
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 84
Vessel:
Turakina
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VIII. F. 6B.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Ernest John Gillman
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