The AIF Project

Sydney Mark GRIGSON

Regimental number19826
Place of birthMuswellbrook, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationJackeroo
AddressSydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Robert Edward Grigson, 'The Albany', Macquarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military service7th Infantry
Enlistment date3 September 1917
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameAugust 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Flying Corps Details
FateDied of disease 17 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialBrompton Cemetery (W.3. 174688), Kensington, London, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
188
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated on St James' Roll of Honour, Sydney, New South Wales: '"He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Matthew 10:39. In memory of those associated with St James' Church who gave their lives in the Great War.' Parents: Robert and Mary GRIGSON
Other detailsWar service: England

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.