| Regimental number | 2802 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, G Gregory, 32 Maygood Street, Islington, London, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 20), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 170 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Found guilty, 11 February 1916, of being absent without leave from Tattoo, 30 January, until apprehended by Military Police in Cairo about 10 pm, 4 February 1916: awarded 5 days' detention and forfeited 6 days' pay under royal warrant. Found guilty, 10 March 1916, of being absent without leave in that he was absent from all parades from 3-10 March 1916, a period of 168 hours: awarded 168 hours' Field Punishment No 2. Transferred to 59th Bn, 26 March 1916; taken on strength, Ferry Post, 3 April 1916. Transferred to 60th Bn, and taken on strength, Ferry Post, 4 April 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Reported missing in Action, 19 July 1916. Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 august 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'. MSBV Note, Red Cross File No 12110049: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.' |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GREGORY Frederick
Red Cross File No 12110049 |
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