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John Cecil GRILLS

Regimental number1196
Place of birthArmidale New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBoundary rider
AddressAberfoil, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ellen Alice Jane Grills, Carrington Brook, Aberfoil via Armidale, New South Wales
Enlistment date19 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameSeptember 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number11/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on 19 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 22 August 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2927 Pte William Henry GRILLS, 46th Bn, killed in action, 1 October 1917.
Date of death11 August 1968

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