Clive Henry GRAINGER

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Service Number:	VX52901
Enlisted:	7 April 1941
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 16 August 1912
Home Town:	Armadale, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	School Teacher
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 12 December 1943, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot 1B. Row C. Grave 6. Personal Inscription ~ "GLORIOUSLY ALIVE IN HIS FATHER'S HOUSE"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fish Creek & District Honour Roll WW2

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Lieutenant, VX52901
7 Apr 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, VX52901, 22 Infantry Battalion AMF
6 Nov 1943:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , 22nd Infantry Battalion

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