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GRADNER, August Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1686 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | South Morang, Victoria, Australia, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Grovedale, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Grovedale School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Bapaume, France, 30 March 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension Row N, Grave No. 16, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1686, 58th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 1686, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 1686, 58th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 26 Mar 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1686, 58th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, SW to head, left thigh and right hand. Admitted to 9th CCS 28 March 1917 however died of wounds 30 March 1917 (near Bapaume). |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
August Frederick GRADNER was born in South Morang, Victoria in 1886
His parents were Frederick GRADNER & Ellen PARKER
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