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John GREAVES

Regimental number5138
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
Other Namesgreen
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
Address29 East Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinWife, Mrs R O Greaves, 29 East Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 5 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 3 March 1917
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row D, Grave No. 33), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
88
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Served as "GREEN"
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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