GILLESPIE, Ernest William

A Southern Downs Veteran

CONFLICT : WWII
SERVICE NO : QX36251
RANK : Lance Corporal
UNIT : 2/10th Battalion
ENLISTMENT DATE : 26/07/1942
AGE : 21
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT : Killarney, Queensland
PLACE OF BIRTH : Killarney, Queensland
RELIGION : Presbyterian
OCCUPATION : Farm Labourer
DATE OF DEATH : 28/11/2009
PLACE OF BURIAL : Miles, Queensland

MEMORIALS :

View this person’s Service File : GILLESPIE Ernest William

NOTES : Relatives known to have served in the Australian Defence Force over the years are Archibald McCoist, Archibald Wonsgard McCoist, John McCoist, Bruce Roland McCoist, Lyle Lorne McCoist. Joseph Gillespie was the father of Ernest.

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