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"May we prove worthy of his noble sacrifice" 

GUBBINS, James Stanley Torr

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Service no 1059
Private
4th Field Ambulance



Born 23 July 1891 in Broken Hill, NSW
Son of James and Harriett Jane GUBBINS
of 62 Winchester Street, Malvern, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Letter Carrier
Enlisted 14 September 1914 at Morphettville, SA
Served in Gallipoli and Egypt
Returned to Australia 03 June 1919 per 'Runic' 

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/358 

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GUBBINS, Reginald Bert Garfield

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Service no 20493
Gunner
4th Field Ambulance



Born 26 March 1898 in Broken Hill, NSW
Son of James and Harriett Jane GUBBINS
Of corner of Unley & Fisher Streets, Malvern, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk
Enlisted 10 October 1917 at Adelaide, SA
Served in France and Belgium
Returned to Australia 12 December 1919 per 'Nestor' 

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/360 

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GUBBINS, Sydney Thomas Gordon

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Service no 39222
Gunner
104 Howitzer Battery



Born 20 January 1897 in Broken Hill, NSW
Son of James and Harriett Jane GUBBINS
Of 62 Winchester Street, Malvern, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment clerk
Enlisted 03 April 1917 at Unley, SA
Served in Egypt and France
Returned to Australia 07 May 1919 per 'Kildonian Castle' 

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/359 

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GUIGNION, Edward Gordon

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Service no 14159
Sapper
1st Div. Signalling Coy.



Born 15 December 1893 at Adelaide, SA
Son of Joseph Henry GUIGNION and Mary Jane nee MOORE
Of Charlotte Place, Norwood, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Cabinet Maker
Enlisted 24 January 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Served in Egypt and France
Returned to Australia 26 June 1919 per 'Soudan' 

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/168 

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GULLY, Robert James

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Service no 880
Private
32nd Battalion



Born 18 May 1898 at Tickera, SA
Son of James GULLY and Sarah nee THURSTON
Of Tickera, SA
Occuaption prior to enlistment Farmer
Enlisted 22 February 1916
Killed in action 16 March 1918 in Belgium
Aged 20 years
Commemorated Ypres Menin Gate Memorial, Belgium

Chronicle Newspaper

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GULLY, William Alfred

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Service No. 1364
Private
16th Battalion



Born on August 30, 1895 at Adelaide, South Australia
Son of Ruth (nee Carlier) and Robert Samuel Gully
Occupation prior to enlistment – Upholsterer
Enlisted on December 8, 1914 at Oaklands, South Australia
Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, France and Belgium
Killed in action on August 5, 1917 in Belgium aged 22
Buried at Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium – Plot III, Row D, Grave 20

All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section G
Wounded South Australians - The Chronicle 28 October 1916 

Courtesy of Lee Fuller 

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GUM, Frederick William

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Service no 2365
Private
5th Pioneers



Born 23 March 1892 at Pinda, SA
Son of William GUM and Annie GRAY
Of Amyton, via Hammond, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Mechanic
Enlisted 10 May 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Served in France
Killed in action 20 May 1918 in the field, France
Buried Aubigny British Cemetery, South West of Corbie 

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1450

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GUM, Percy Norman

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Service no 4528
Private
5th Pioneers late 32nd Battalion



Born 11 June 1894 at Pinda, SA
Son of William GUM and Ann nee GRAY
Of Amyton, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer
Enlisted 12 September 1916 at Adelaide
Served in France
Returned to Australia 23 April 1920 per 'Ceramic' 

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1451

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GUM, Raymond Frank

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Service No. 3660
Trooper
9th Light Horse Regiment



Born on 17 July 1894 at Pinda, South Australia
Son of Joseph GUM and Elizabeth Ann nee KING
Occupation prior to enlistment – Farmer
Enlisted in August, 1917 at Adelaide, South Australia
Served in Egypt, Palestine and Syria
Returned to Australia aboard the “Oxfordshire” in August, 1919

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1704 

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GUM, Stanley Sturt Edgar

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Service No: 6563 
Private
27th Battalion



Born 20 June 1892 at Nairne, SA
Son of Thomas GUM and Mary Jane nee TREWEEK
Of Amyton, SA
Enlisted 20 July 1916 at Adelaide, SA
Aged 24 years 
Occupation prior to enlisting Farmer 
Served in England
Suffered Aneamia after Pneumonia
Returned to Australia per Suevic 18 November 1917 
Discharged 6 March 1918 as Medically unfit 

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2455

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GUM, Thomas Samuel

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Service No: 3834 
Corporal 27th Battalion 
Transferred to 3rd Aust. Sig. Coy.



Born 10 March 1894 at Murdocks Hill, SA
Son of Thomas GUM and Mary Jane nee TREEWEEK
Of Amyton, SA
Enlisted 12 December 1915 at Adelaide, SA
Aged 21 years 
Occupation prior to enlisting Farmer 
Served in France 
Returned to Australia 16 August 1919 per 'Wiltshire' 

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2456

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GUNN, Gordon Stanley

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Service No. 784
11th Battalion 
Service No. 158
Sergeant
1st Division Headquarters

Born on August 11, 1890 at Hindmarsh, South Australia
Son of Mrs. A. Gunn of Koongaray, Prospect.
Occupation prior to enlistment – Draper
Enlisted on September 5, 1914 at Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, France and Belgium.  In September, 1915 he transferred to Divisional Headquarters Military Mounted Police and was allotted Service No. 158
He returned to Australia aboard the “Port Lyttleton” in December, 1918.

All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section E 
State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/581

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GUNN, Herbert William

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Service no 2341A
Private
30th Battalion



Born 15 November 1897 at Lower Mitcham, SA
Son of Herbert Francis Horace GUNN and Mary Ellen nee STIGGANTS
Of Parkside, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Storeman
Enlisted 05 November 1915 in Adelaide
Served in France
Killed in action 20 June 1918 in France
Aged 20 years
Buried Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Chronicle Newspaper

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The Advertiser Wednesday 10 July 1918 page 7
DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY.
Private HERBERT WILLIAM GUNN, who was killed in France on June 20, was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Gunn, of Young street Parkside.   He was with the first Australians to leave Egypt for France.   On July 20, 1916, he was wounded but rejoined his unit.   He was only in the lines a few months when he suffered from trench feet, but he returned again in October,1917.   He was in the trenches until his death.  Prior to enlisting he was in the employ of Messrs. G. Wood, Son & Co.

GUNN, Percy Oliver

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Service No: 816 
Sergeant
27th Battalion trans. to 2nd Machine Gun Coy 



Born 15 July 1889 at Adelaide, SA
Son of Francis James GUNN and Eliza nee VICK
Enlisted: 22 February 1915  
Age: 25 years 
Occupation prior to enlisting: Upholsterer 
Served in Gallipoli & France 
Wounded in Action: France: 8 August 1918 
Died from Wounds: 9 August 1918 
Buried: Vignacourt British Cemetery 

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2568

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GUNTER, Roy Cyril Buik

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Captain
43rd Battalion




Born 04 May 1889 at Wallaroo, SA
Son of Tom Alexander GUNTER and Mary Ellen nee EVANS, Wallaroo
Occupation prior to enlistment Contractor
Enlisted 01 April 1916
Served in France and Belgium
Awarded Military Cross February 1917
Returned to Australia 10 December 1919 per 'Orvicto'
Died 03 September 1949

www.spirits-of-gallipoli.com
All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section K 


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GURNER, Colin

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Captain
Australian Army Medical Corps




Born 25 May 1896 at North Adelaide, SA
Son of Walter GURNER and Hannah Maria nee FRY
Appointed Captain AAMC 26 November 1918
Did not proceed overseas
Appointment terminated 17 December 1919

“Blood, Sweat and Fears” 
ISBN: 978-0-64692-750-3
Medical Practitioners and Medical Students of South Australia 
who served in WW1

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GURNER, Leonard

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Service no 8781
2nd Lieutenant
15th Field Ambulance, 60th Battalion



Born 16 July 1894 at Norwood, SA
Son of Walter GURNER and Hannah Maria nee FRY
Of Tusmore Avenue, Knightsbridge, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Clerk
Enlisted 14 June 1915
Embarked 10 February 1916
Served in France
Wounded in action 25 March 1918
Killed in action 14 July 1918
Buried Beacon British Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette, France Plot 5 Row 6

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2701

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GURR, Harold

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Service no 27051
Gunner
13th Field Artillery Brigade



Born Brunswick, Vic.
Son of Joshua and Laura Jane GURR
Of Glenelg, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Salesman
Enlisted 17 January 1916
Killed in action 22 August 1917
Aged 26 years
Buried Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Observer Newspaper

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GURR, James Henry

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Service No: 5106
Private
10th Battalion



Born: Adelaide, Sth Aust.
Son of George Henry & Sarah Gurr
Husband of Lily Adelaide Gurr, Robert St, Hindmarsh
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Builders Labourer
Enlisted: 17th December 1915, Adelaide, Sth Aust
Served In: France
Killed in Action 13th December 1916 in France (unknown grave)
Memorialised: Villers-Bretonneux , France  

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GURRY, Joseph

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Service no 1751
Private
10th Battalion



Born 19 July 1888 at Kapunda, SA
Son of John GURRY and Rose nee SINEY
Of Petersburg, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Newspaper Reporter
Enlisted 16 December 1914
Killed in action 19 May 1915 at Gallipoli
Aged 26 years
Buried Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Anzac, Gallipoli

Weekly Times Saturday 28 August 1915 page 28

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GURRY, Richard

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Service No: 2000
16th Battalion
Lance Corporal



Born 25 July 1884 at Kapunda, South Australia
Son of Richard & Jane GURRY nee KENNEDY
Of Kapunda, South Australia
Occupation prior to enlisting: Miner
Enlisted: 18 February 1915 at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Embarkation: 26 April 1915 from Fremantle, Western Australia
Age: 28 years
Served in Gallipoli & France
Wounded in Action in France
Killed in Action: 31 August 1916
Villers Bretonneux Memorial, France

Observer Newspaper

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GUSCOTT, Henry George Jackson  

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Service No: 4133 
Sapper
27th Battalion



Born: Devon, England 
Mother: Caroline Guscott, Devon England 
Wife: E. Guscott, Renmark  
Enlisted: 6 December 1915 
Age: 20 years 
Occupation prior to enlisting: Horticulturist 
Served: Egypt, France, Belguim 
Returned to Australia: 5 December 1920 
Discharged: May 3 1920

All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section K 

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GUSCOTT, Thomas Edward Goss 

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Service No: 2030 
Private
50th Battalion



Born: Devon, England 
Mother: Caroline Guscott, Devon England 
Wife: C.M. Guscott, Renmark  
Enlisted: 1 May 1916 
Age: 27 years 
Occupation prior to enlisting: Horticulturist 
Served: France, Belguim 
Wounded in Action: 2 April 1917 
Returned to Australia: 30 December 1917 
Discharged: 13 February 1918 
Medically unfit

All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section K
 

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GUTHRIE, David Glen

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Service No. 4185
Private
10th Battalion



Born on March 21, 1899 at Peterhead, South Australia
Son of Janet (nee Deer) and Robert Storrie Guthrie
Occupation prior to enlistment – Porter
Enlisted in August, 1915 at Adelaide, South Australia
Served in Egypt, France and Belgium
Killed in action on February 25, 1917 at Bapaume, France aged 18
Buried at AIF Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers, France – Plot IX, Row G, Grave 9

All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section G 
Observer Newspaper

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GUTHRIE, Richard Hampden

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Lieutenant  
27th Battalion




Born London, England
Son of W G GUTHRIE
Of Heatherwood, Wallington, Surrey, England
Occupation prior to enlistment shipping clerk
Member of the Adelaide Rowing Club
Enlisted 11 January 1915
Served in Gallipoli, Egypt and France
Died on 6 November 1916 at 1st Anzac Medical Dressing Station, France
Buried at Dartmoor Cemetery Becordel-Becort

www.awm.gov.au
P07159.092 

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GUTHRIE, Robert Storrie

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Service No. 1773
Lieutenant
48th Battalion



Born on March 16, 1893 at Peterhead, South Australia
Son of Janet (nee Deer) and Robert Storrie Guthrie
Occupation prior to enlistment – Clerk
Enlisted on July 16, 1915 at Keswick, South Australia
Served in Egypt, France and Belgium
Initially missing in action, it was confirmed by a Court of Enquiry that he was killed in action on October 12, 1917 in Belgium aged 24.
There is no known grave and he is commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section G 
Courtesy of Guy Dollman

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GUY, Philip Gawler

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Service no 5370
Private
15th Battalion



Born 10 February 1889 at Gawler, SA
Son of Philip GUY and Louisa nee PILGRIM
Of Gawler, SA
Occupation prior to enlistment Fitter
Enlisted 01 February 1916
Killed in action 10 August 1918 at Crepey Wood, Amiens, France
Aged 27 years
Buried Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, France

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1639

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GUYMER, Arthur Howes (right)

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Surgeon Captain
Australian Army Medical Corps




Born on March 6, 1893 at Kilkenny, South Australia
Son of Mary E. and Guy George Huften Guymer
Occupation prior to enlistment – House surgeon
Enlisted on October 15, 1915
Served in England, France and Belgium
He was wounded at Passchendale on October 21, 1917 while attending to wounded and received gunshot wounds to his left arm.
He was discharged in England to enable him to continue his studies before returning to Australia

GUYMER, Ernest Albert (left)

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Major (Doctor)
Australian Army Medical Corps.




Born on February 10, 1891 at Kilkenny, South Australia
Son of Mary E. and Guy George Huften Guymer
Occupation prior to enlistment – Doctor
Enlisted on September 19, 1915
Served in Egypt, England, France and Belgium
Returned to Australia aboard the “Narkunda” in August, 1920.

Courtesy of Douglas Paterson
Researching Prince Alfred College WWI Soldiers

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GWYNNE, George

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Service No 3093A
Private 
9th Battalion



Born 03 March 1886 at Blockrock, S A
Son of Robert GWYNNE & Alice Annie nee HOBBS of Adelaide

Educated at Tarlee, S A.  Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer.  Married Annie Turkington, daughter of George and Susan Turkington, of Roadvale, Pilton, Queensland. 
Enlisted August 13th, 1915, and sailed per S.S. " Itonious," December 30th, 1915, with 7th Reinforcements to 25th Battalion. Arrived in Egypt, remained three weeks, was transferred to 9th Battalion and left for France, arriving 2nd April, 1916. Was wounded at Polygon Wood, 20th September, 1917. Returned to Australia per S.S. " Runic" about 27th December, 1917, arriving in Melbourne in February 1918 and was discharged 22nd March. 

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GWYNNE, George William

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Service No: 2605
Private
5th Pioneer Battalion



Born: 28 November 1883 at Gawler, SA
Son of Evan & Mary Ann GWYNNE nee DEW
Of Willaston, Gawler, SA
Occupation prior to enlisting: Moulder
Enlisted: 24 July 1916
Embarkation: 19 September 1916
Age: 32 years
Served in France
Wounded in Action: 23 September 1917
Accidentally injured
Returned to Australia: 1 January 1919 per ‘Marathon’
Discharged: 2 March 1919

State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1344

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