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• Name GILKS
• Initials J
• First name JOHN
• Place of birth Dunedin
• Country New Zealand
• Family Son of John and Amelia Ann Gilks, of Montgomery Avenue, Dunedin, New Zealand.
• Profession Clerk

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Trentham, 22 September 1916
• Service number 36597
• Rank Serjeant
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. Otago Regiment
• Division - Brigade 2nd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 26 April 1917, Wellington; to France 14 October 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds face, in n°3 Can CCS
• Date of death 21 January 1918
• Died at the age of 20
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVII - F - 2

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