| Regimental number | 834 |
| Place of birth | Montagu Tasmania |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Address | Montague, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles Henry Grey, Montague, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty near Clery, on 30 August, 1918. During an enemy counter attack, when his platoon commander had become a casualty, he organized the men under intense fire, and frustrated the enemy's efforts. The next day, when reconnoitring alone, he met twelve of the enemy, with two minenwerfers, which he charged capturing guns and garrison.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 35 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2818 Pte Charles Thomas GREY, 40th Bn, returned to Australia, 30 June 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
