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Harry GROVES

Regimental number4785
Place of birthCardiff, Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBricklayer
Address37 Abbott Street, North Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs Edith A Groves, 37 Abbott Street, North Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 14 January 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary GROVES. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 July 1941
Age at death53
Place of burialNorthern Suburbs Crematorium, New South Wales

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