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GREER, Nathaniel Alexander Staples
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2210 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 June 1916, Goulburn, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Delgany, County Wicklow, Ireland, 13 November 1876 |
| Home Town: | Temora, Temora Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Ireland |
| Occupation: | Contractor |
| Died: | Arsenic Poisoning, Yenda, New South Wales, Australia, 9 June 1926, aged 49 years |
| Cemetery: |
Yenda Cemetery, New South Wales |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2210, 56th Infantry Battalion, Goulburn, NSW | |
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| 4 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 2210, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 2210, 56th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney | |
| 23 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2210, 56th Infantry Battalion, Wounded in France | |
| 7 Aug 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, 2210, 56th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit |
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Son of Frederick William Ussher GREER and Cecilia GREER nee STAPLES
NOK - Brother, Thomas Greer, Curglasson, Stewart Town, Tyrone, Ireland
Swallowed Arsenic
YENDA. — N. A. S. Green, a soldier settler at Yenda, died on Wednesday night as a result of arsenic poisoning. He had been preparing bait for rabbits and left some of the solution in a tea cup. This he later, drank by mistake.
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