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Walter John GRIGSON

Regimental number582
Place of birthBurgess Siding Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBurgess Siding, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, William Grigson, Burgess Siding, Western Australia
Enlistment date19 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1918
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2336 Pte William Herbert GRIGSON, 44th Bn, killed in action, 9 june 1917; 2033A Driver Dennis GRIGSON, 12th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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