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GRENFELL, Clifton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 381 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 September 1914, Deniliquin, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Belmont, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Ceres State School, Flinders State School and Geelong High School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Grocery store manager |
| Died: | Killed in Action, The Nek, Gallipoli, 7 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Panel 5, Gallipoli |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Belmont St. Stephen's Anglican Church Memorial Window 1, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Waurn Ponds Shire of South Barwon Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 381, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Deniliquin, NSW | |
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| 25 Feb 1915: | Involvement Sergeant, 381, 8th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Feb 1915: | Embarked Sergeant, 381, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 381, 8th Light Horse Regiment, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, The Nek | |
| 26 Aug 1915: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, Posthumously |
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