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We remember George Thomas Gorham
We remember George Thomas Gorham
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1881
dates
Age 4
Source:8900071
1881
1881
location
Wittersham Swan Inn, Kent
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8900071
1881
1891
dates
Age 14
Source:8900070
1891
1891
location
Ridgway, Smeeth, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8900070
1891
1911
employment
Yard boy
United Kingdom
Source:8900070
1911
1914
employment
Mechanic
Source:8898711
2nd September 1914
1914
location
Leichardt St, Longreach, Queensland
Australia
Source:8898711
2nd September 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
784
Australian Infantry
9th Battalion
Source:8898711
4th September 1914
1914
dates
Age 34
Source:8898711
24th September 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8271819
4th May 1915
1915
enlistment
Rockhampton Queensland
Australia
Source:8271819
24th September 1915
1916
marriage
Kate Lilian Hardy
Source:8271819
9th November 1916
1918
discharge
Source:8898709
8th October 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Thomas |
| Initials | GT |
| Last Name | Gorham |
| Source | 8271819 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leichardt St, Longreach, Queensland | Australia | known 2nd September 1914 | ||
| Ridgway, Smeeth, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Wittersham Swan Inn, Kent | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 784 | Australian Infantry | 9th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Thomas Gorham | father | ||
| Clara | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Lilian Hardy | wife | 9th November 1916 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-02 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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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 | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Commonwealth Military Forces | Deborah102878 | |
| Roll of honour | Deborah102878 |
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