William John GREAVES

Regimental number5682
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPorter
Address12 Laura Road, Brunswick, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinWife, Mrs D P Greaves, 12 Laura Road, Brunswick, Victoria
Enlistment date3 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 1 May 1917
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery (Block P, Plot II, Row J, Grave NO. 13A), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
50
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal