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David Colin GRUMONT

Regimental number5320
Place of birthMacedon Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressUpper Macedon, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs. M. Grumont-Norton, Upper Macedon, Victoria
Enlistment date7 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll6 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name2nd Divisional Signal Company, 2nd Reinforcements, HQ and No. 1 Section
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/12/2
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Divisional Signal Company
FateDied of wounds 16 June 1918
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialFranvillers Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. II), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
25
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Mary GRUMONT, Upper Macedon, Victoria
Family/military connectionsBrothers: [944] 2nd Lt Arthur Laughlan GRUMONT, 49th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 December 1918; 3062 Sergeant Charles Albert GRUMONT, 59th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916; 5320 Sapper David Colin GRUMONT, 5th Divisional Signal Company, died of wounds, 16 June 1918; 5319 Sapper James Lindsay GRUMONT, 5th Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 31 January 1918.

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