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GRACE, John Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5024 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mildura, Victoria, Australia , 1 January 1896 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Beulah Park, South Australia, 21 September 1971, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Willaston General Cemetery, South Australia 12GG 2 |
| Memorials: | Pooncarie War Memorial, Wentworth & District Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5024, 24th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 28 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5024, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 5024, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
| 22 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5024, 24th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Mar 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal | |
| 22 Mar 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, Wounded/gassed in France. Second occasion. | |
| 1 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, Third occasion - wounded in France. GSW Compound Fracture of Skull. Transferred to 1st London General Hospital | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 5024, 24th Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, Discharged in 2 MD |
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