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GREATHEAD, Ashbury Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2242 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Drummoyne, Canada Bay, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Fort Street Boys High School |
| Occupation: | Presser |
| Died: | 20 April 1967, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2242, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' | |
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| 16 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2242, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Private Ashbury C. Greathcad (wounded) is a son of Mr. Robert Greathead, of Collegestreet, Drummoyne. He is 17| years of age and received his education at Fort Street High School. Previous to his enlistment he was attached to the Annandale training area as a lieutenant. An elder brother. Private William E. Greathead, another old boy of Fort Street, is also at the front, having enlisted in August, 1914, with the 1st Infantry Brigade, and is 21 years of age.