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Personal data

• Name CAMPION
• Initials GG
• First name GERALD GORDON
• Place of birth Minlaton
• Country South Australia, Australia
• Last residence Curramulka, South Australia
• Family Son of Clara (nee Carter) and Joseph Lenton Campion, of Curramulka, South Australia
• Profession Farm labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 15 January 1915, Oaklands
• Service number 1920
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, Victory Medal, British War Medal
• Regiment and unit 10th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 3rd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked Adelaide 20 April 1915; to France March 1916

Death

• Wounded 8 October 1917
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds, fractured forearm and eyes, n°10 CCS
• Date of death 10 October 1917
• Died at the age of 27
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - D - 19A

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