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James Lennox GROVES

Regimental number808
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGrocer
AddressNorthcote, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Frederick Groves, 54 James Street, Northcote, Victoria
Previous military service54th Infantry
Enlistment date26 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentLance Corporal
Unit name39th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death17 April 1970

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