| 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 |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
