| Regimental number | 10238 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bowden, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26.5 |
| Height | 5' 3" |
| Weight | 121 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss A. Groves, 14th Street, Bowden-on-Hill, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Shoubra Infectious Diseases Hospital, March Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Auxiliary Hospital |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, England Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Kanowna', 16 December 1917; discharged (medically unfit: debility), 22 March 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted, 16 July 1940; discharged, 30 May 1947, as S122 Sergeant, 4 MD RR & GDD Staff (X Ray Unit). |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 96 |
| Place of burial | Enfield Public Cemetery (Rose Garden Memorial Sites, Bed CBM, Site Number 2), South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GROVES Sydney Cleveland |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
