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GRAINGER, William Paterson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2587 |
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| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Home Town: | Kensington, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
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World War 1 Service
| 16 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 2587, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
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| 16 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 2587, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Involvement 2587, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2587 awm_unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Company Sergeant Major awm_died_date: 1917-06-07 |
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