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GRANT, Donald Robinson
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1769 |
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Enlisted: | 20 January 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Moonee Ponds, Victoria, Australia, 1882 |
Home Town: | Bamboo Creek, East Pilbara, Western Australia |
Schooling: | State School Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 12 June 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Plot 1, Row G, Grave 12 J.C. McPhee officiated, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Marble Bar War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1769, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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19 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 1769, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
19 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 1769, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Birth name registered as Donald Linton Grant, number 9149
Address at the time of enlistment was Bamboo Creek, Marble Bar, WA
Son of Alexander Grant and Margaret Grant nee Gillespie of 'Denmark', Albany, WA
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal