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Donald Robinson GRANT

Regimental number1769
Place of birthMoonee Ponds, Victoria
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMiner
AddressBamboo Creek, Marble Bar, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinFather, Alex Grant, Denmark, Albany, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 19 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 June 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death12 June 1915
Age at death32
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 12), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
62
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Margaret GRANT
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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