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Thomas Watt GRANT

Regimental number1143
Place of birthDundee, Forfarshire, Scotland
Place of birthDundee, Scotland
SchoolPublic School, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia23
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSailor
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinBrother, Alexander Grant, Alyth, Scotland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 September 1914
Place of enlistmentMorphettville, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT Themistocles on 7 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 26), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
59
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Agnes GRANT. Native of Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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