Mervyn William GRAY

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Service Number:	264
Enlisted:	10 September 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 4 June 1893
Home Town:	West Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Perth Boys School, Western Australia
Occupation:	Stonemason
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 53 Commemorated in the Trinity United Church (formerly Congregational Church)Perth, WA, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

10 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 264, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 264, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 264, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Son of William Mount Gray and Mary Gray of 67 Outram Street, West Perth, WA

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal