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Gaskett, William John (1830)

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Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC

Age: 21 years 11 months

Enlistment Details: Monday, 28 February 1916 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 1830            view online service record

Address:
Nar Nar Goon, VIC

Next of Kin:
George Matthew Gaskett (father)
Nar Nar Goon, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Wednesday, 16 August 1916
Ship: RMS Orontes
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 39th Infantry Battalion – 2nd Reinforcements

Fate:
RTA: Saturday, 21 July 1917
Discharged: Wednesday, 24 October 1917

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