Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
Gilbertson F J Pte 1760 Frederick 12 Inf Bn 22 Butcher Single Meth
Address: Moonee Ponds, Pascoe Vale Rd, 144 (NOK)
Next of Kin: Gilbertson, Martha, mother, 144 Pascoe Vale Rd, Moonee Ponds
Enlisted: 18 Jan 1915
Embarked: A15 Star of England 14 Apr 1915
Relatives on Active Service:
5720 Pte W C Gilbertson, enlisted WA
GILBERTSON, Lance-corporal F. J, brother of
Councillor R J Gilbertson, of Moonee Ponds, in
Birmingham Hospital, from shrapnel wound;,
seen three years service. Brother, Charles Wil-
liam Gilbertson*, also serving in France, having
left a wife and seven children behind.
The Argus Monday 26 November 1917
Cite: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1665840
*5720 Pte W C Gilbertson enlisted in Western
Australia in 1916 and served with the 16 Inf Bn.
South Essendon Methodist Church
Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours