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Serjeant JOHN GILKS

Service Number: 36597
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Otago Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 January 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XXVII. F. 2.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of John and Amelia Ann Gilks, of Montgomery Avenue, Dunedin, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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