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GRIMSHAW, Joseph Donald
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3421, Q222845 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 May 1917, Cairns, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 22 February 1892 |
| Home Town: | Winton, Winton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Aloomba School, Cairns Boys' State School |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 13 February 1969, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Aloomba School WW1 Roll of Honor, Aloomba School and Comrades Roll of Honor, Cairns Boys' State School, Cairns St Andrews Roll of Honour, Winton & District Roll of Honour WW1, Winton Methodist Church Second Roll of Honor, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 May 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3421, 41st Infantry Battalion, Cairns, Qld. | |
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| 14 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 3421, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 14 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 3421, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 10 Jul 1942: | Involvement Corporal, Q222845 | |
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| 10 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Q222845 | |
| 10 Jul 1942: | Enlisted | |
| 21 Oct 1945: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Leonard James GRIMSHAW and Mary Ann GRIMSHAW nee ROSS, Donald Downs via Winton, Queensland
Husband of Anges Ina GRIMSHAW nee WILSON
Donald and his father Leonard purchased Windsor Park (80klms north of Boulia at the end of World War 1 in 1918.
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