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GREENGRASS, George William
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1434, 1359 |
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Enlisted: | 22 October 1914 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, December 1890 |
Home Town: | Yarraville, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Yarraville State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Printer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli , Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" The Lone Pine Memorial (Panel 40), Gallipoli, Turkey, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1434, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
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1 Nov 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
1 Nov 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 1359, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Corporal, 1359, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
8 Aug 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 1434, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1434 awm_unit: 14 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-08-08 |
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