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James William Gay

Sapper

Railway Unit

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Alba
  • Planted By: Mrs.W.D.Thompson
  • Plaque: 3656

Additional Info

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Biography

John William Gay was born in Nhill, Victoria was married and was employed as a Railway Official. He enlisted in Sydney, New South Wales at the age of 37. He volunteered and was stationed with the Australian Railway Operating Division with the Regimental number 2797. He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 6th of September 1919. Tree number 3656.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour