Kilby Leslie GROVES

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Service Number:	3151
Enlisted:	30 October 1916, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	60th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Ivanhoe, Banyule, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Draughtsman
Died:	Killed in Action, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 27 September 1917
Cemetery:	New Irish Farm Cemetery Plot XXXV, Row B, Grave No. 16,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

30 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3151, 60th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
16 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 3151, 60th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
16 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 3151, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne
27 Sep 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3151, 60th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood

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