Service Details
Name:
 GASKILL
Given Name:
 DENIS JOSIAH
Initials:
 D J
Service No:
 N71515
Rank:
 Sergeant
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Regiment:
 Royal Australian Engineers
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Unit:
 Camp Staff Rutherford
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Date of Death:
 1942-06-14
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Date of Birth:
 1906-02-11
Age:
 36
Cause of Death:
 Committed suicide, after murdering his two children
Citations:
 ***Accepted by CWGC for War Grave Status & burial site under investigation
Additional
Information:
Husband of Dorothea Gaskill. Born Barberton, South Africa. Place of enlistment - Sydney, NSW. http://old.esmp.net.au/files/crem_detail.php
Commemoration
Country:
 Australia
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Locality:
 New South Wales
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Cemetery:
 BOTANY GENERAL CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 RCBD - Roman Catholic FM BD, Position 9 - Ashes taken

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