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Roy Leslie GRAUER

Regimental number2591
Place of birthWarrnambool, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressAllansford, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 10.5"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs H H Grauer, Allansford, Victoria
Enlistment date29 June 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 July 1918
Discharge date25 October 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Boonah', 21 July 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 20 September 1918; discharged (wounded: gun shot wound, left arm), Melbourne, 25 October 1918.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as Ray Leslie GRANER.
SourcesNAA: B2455, GRAUER Roy Leslie

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