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John GROVES

Regimental number57537
Place of birthNewport, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Mrs Florence McQueen, Narrogen, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 1.5"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Florence McQueen, Narrogen, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date24 June 1918
Place of enlistmentNarrogen, Western Australia
Unit name4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Western Australia)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
FateReturned to Australia 26 July 1919
Discharge date6 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Burma', 26 July 1919; disembarked Perth, 22 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 6 September 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, GROVES John

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