MUSGROVE, John David
| Service Number: | 3367 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Grays, Essex, England., 1894 |
| Home Town: | Daylesford, Hepburn, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 26 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Puchevillers British Cemetery, France Grave: II. B. 20. INSCRIPTION GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN , Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3367, 6th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
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| 11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3367, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 22 and the son of Arthur George and Rachel Lydia Musgrove, of 45, Stirling Rd., Plaistow, London.
Births Dec 1894 Musgrove John David Orsett 4a 480
INSCRIPTION
GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
Locally born casualties who fell whilst serving with Australian forces in the Great War who are commemorated on the Grays War Memorial are:
Henry C. Aslett
Frank [Francis] Walter Facer
William Mears
Cecil Charles Mitcham
Bertram Neal
Josiah Needham Smith
Albert Stephenson
William George King
It has to be assumed that the following locally born Australian casualties didn’t make it to any of the borough’s war memorials, possibly because there were no living relatives still around in the Grays area when the lists were created.
George Seth Clayton
Charles Culley
Jesse Humphrey
Richard Turnbull
C. Webb
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