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GROVES, Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5019 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 February 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Marungi, Vic., 1897 |
| Home Town: | Marungi, Greater Shepparton, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 16 April 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Marungi War Memorial, Mooroopna Shepparton News Calendar & Pictorial Honour Roll of Fallen Heroes, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5019, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 3 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 5019, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 5019, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Daniel GROVES of Marungi, Vic.
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