8th Light Horse Regiment
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Albert Gesell was born in Ballarat, Victoria, he was single and was employed as a Ropemaker. He enlisted in Ballarat, Victoria at the age of 19. He volunteered and was stationed with the 8th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement with the Regimental number 700. He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 20th of October 1915.
Lucas’s Staffs Appreciation of Brave Men, the original Avenue register, records his name as Albert Gessell.
