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GROVES, Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6758 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 September 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Blackall, Queensland, Australia, 10 June 1898 |
| Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in action, Dernancourt, France, 5 April 1918, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Imbil War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 5 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6758, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 27 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6758, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6758, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Brisbane | |
| 5 Apr 1918: | Involvement Private, 6758, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6758 awm_unit: 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-05 |
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