Regimental number | 3810 |
Place of birth | Nagawbie, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Penola, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mabel Greaves, Neerim South, Gippsland, Victoria |
Previous military service | South African War (17 months) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Embarked Adelaide, 21 September 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 14 November 1916. Marched out of 8th Training Bn, Hurdcott, 22 June 1917; marched in to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 22 June 1917. Commenced return to Australia, 22 July 1917; discharged Melbourne (medically unfit: age, lumbago, rheumatism), 30 October 1917. Medal: British War Medal Death due to a snake bite. |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GREAVES John |