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GRANT, Lionel Alexander
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4744 |
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Enlisted: | 24 January 1916, Perth, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Perth, Western Australia, Australia , 1897 |
Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Perth Boys' Public School |
Occupation: | Locomotive engine cleaner |
Died: | Died of Illness (POW of Germany - Dropsey), France, 22 February 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Porte-de-Paris Cemetery, Cambrai, France II A 16 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bayswater War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4744, Perth, Western Australia | |
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17 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4744, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
17 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4744, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Fremantle | |
16 Nov 1916: | Imprisoned 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17 |
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