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We remember Gilbert Nurton Cogle
We remember Gilbert Nurton Cogle
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1915
location
Eva Street, Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
parents address
Source:9050456
13th July 1915
1915
dates
Age 25
Source:9050456
14th July 1915
1915
employment
First says Clerk later says Electrician
Not known
Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
Source:9050456
14th July 1915
1915
enlistment
Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
Source:9050456
14th July 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
3482
Australian Infantry
16th Depot Battalion
Source:9050456
14th July 1915 - 2nd December 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
3482
Australian Infantry
17th Battalion
Source:9050456
3rd December 1915 - 15th March 1916
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9050456
26th February 1916 - 17th June 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Sapper
3482
Royal Australian Engineers
15th Divisonal Signalling Company
Source:9050456
16th March 1916 - 31st July 1919
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9050456
25th June 1916 - 9th April 1919
1919
hospitalisation
First off Scabies, later Venereal Disease; the latter as Gilbert was aboard ship anticipating travelling back to Australia
Hospital/Institution
Source:9050456
23rd May 1919
1919
dates
Age 30
Source:9050456
31st July 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9050456
31st July 1919
1919
location
'Hythe', Bon View Road, Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
parents address
Source:9050456
1st August 1919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gilbert Nurton |
| Initials | GN |
| Last Name | Cogle |
| Source | 8194031 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Hythe', Bon View Road, Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria | Australia | parents address | known 1st August 1919 | |
| Eva Street, Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria | Australia | parents address | known 13th July 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 3482 | Australian Infantry | 16th Depot Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 3482 | Australian Infantry | 17th Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 3482 | Royal Australian Engineers | 15th Divisonal Signalling Company | Sapper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| R Cogle | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Grey | Dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-14 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-14 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record 3482 Gilbert Nurton Cogle - Australian Imperial Force | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Australian Engineers Insignia | Keith22624 |
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