Johannes Paul Gerhardt (Jack) GRAETZ

Badge Number: SA2588, Sub Branch: Loxton
SA2588

GRAETZ, Johannes Paul Gerhardt

Service Number: 62087
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Field Butchery
Born: Bethany, South Australia, 1 March 1898
Home Town: Tanunda, Barossa, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: 25 April 1973, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Tanunda Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

6 Aug 1918: Involvement Private, 62087, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: SS Gaika embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
6 Aug 1918: Embarked Private, 62087, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, SS Gaika, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Private, 62087
26 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 62087, 4th Field Butchery, Discharged at Keswick, SA

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Johann Carl Graetz and Marie Huldah (nee Milich) Graetz of Bethany, Tanunda, SA; brother of Johannes Gotthilf, Anna Clara Huldah Graetz, Elizabeth Clara Graetz, Carl Theodor Graetz and Martha Lydia Graetz.

On 30 September 1920 Johannes married Meta Emma Schrapel in the Lutheran Church, Bethany, SA

22 September 1919 - returned to Australia