| Regimental number | 3110 |
| Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria |
| School | Haileybury College, Brighton Beach, Victoria |
| Religion | No religion |
| Occupation | Solicitor |
| Address | 184 Inkerman Road, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 5' 2.5" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Gregory, 184 Inkerman Road, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | 'He was fond of athletics, was a good footballer & hockey player, also had literary taste. While in Egypt he joined the Lewis Machine gunners.' (details from mother) |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Aubers Ridge British Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave NO. 10), Aubers, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 167 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Alice GREGORY, 184 Inkerman Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Taken on strength, 60th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 26 February 1916. Transferred to 59th Bn and taken on strength, 15 March 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Posted missing, 19 July 1916. Subsequently declared 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'. Statement, Red Cross File No 1211003, 3113 Corporal J. MOSS, D Company, 59th Bn, 19 June 1917: 'Gregory was in the M.G.S., D Company. I have never spoken to him, but I have seen him in the Company for about five or six months. I saw his grave in the big Military Cemetery at Fleurbaix last August where a number of men of the same Battalion are buried. There was a cross with his number, name and battalion on it.' Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GREGORY Charles Clapham
Red Cross file 1211003 |
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