John William GRIGG MID

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Service Number:	NX19622
Enlisted:	3 June 1940
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit:	7th Division Headquarters
Born:	Abbotsford, New South Wales, Australia, 28 February 1910
Home Town:	Abbotsford, Canada Bay, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk (Public Service)
Died:	Suicide, New Guinea, 7 October 1942, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 1. Row B. Grave 18. Inscription: "DUTY NOBLY DONE".
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Warrant Officer Class 1, NX19622
3 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, NX19622
7 Oct 1942:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, 7th Division Headquarters
Date unknown:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 1, NX19622

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