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Jack GRASS

Regimental number3032
Place of birthTrentham Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
Address'Pontville', Templestowe, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Thomas Grass, 'Pontville', Templestowe, Victoria
Enlistment date23 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name5th Field Company Engineers
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 24 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 19 February 1919
Date of death7 August 1919
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialWarringal Cemetery (Grave No. 14), Heidleberg, Victoria
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
23
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Mrs S. GRASS. Native of Trentham, Victoria. See GRASS, F.H. the true family name.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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

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