L/Cpl
Robert Burnett Gellert
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1896 |
Place of birth: Yarck, Victoria, Australia |
Army information
Country: Australia |
Force: Australian Imperial Force |
Rank: Lance Corporal |
Service number: 3305 |
Units: — Australian Infantry, 6th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 27/10/1917 |
Place of death: Zonnebeke, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 21 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: 3 |
Points of interest 2
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Place of death (approximate) |
Sources 2
6th Australian Infantry, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 23/23/23). https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583 Sources used |
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920 (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, GELLERT R B). https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/923706 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=62e0a6c9-89d3-4c38-859f-20c1cc399c92 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7449737 |
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=109046 |