William Royal GRANTHAM

Regimental number10161
Place of birthLeura New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressManilla, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, W C Grantham, Manilla, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameReinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 10160 Pte Walden McNeill GRANTHAM, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919; 53584 Pte Robert Cluny GRANTHAM, 53rd Bn, returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1 October 1971