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Robert John GRACEY

Regimental number1332
Date of birth12 December 1894
Place of birthNutgrove, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarrier
AddressNutgrove, Oakey, Cooyar Line, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22.7
Height5' 6"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinFather, John Gracey, Nutgrove, Oakey, Cooyar Line, Brisbane, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date9 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 30 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollA Mounted Division Train
FateReturned to Australia 5 March 1919
Discharge date24 April 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Port Sydney', 4 March 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 24 April 1919.

Also served in World War II: Service No Q89102.
Date of death4 April 1968
Age at death73
Place of burialMount Gravatt Cemetery and Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland
SourcesNAA: B2455, GRACEY Robert John

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