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William Robert GRAY

Regimental number6813
Place of birthPayneham, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGardener
AddressPayneham, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation39.7
Height5' 7.5"
Weight152 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs. M.M. Gray, Payneham, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 May 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 May 1917
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 20th Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollTemporary Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 November 1919
Discharge date6 February 1920
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 22 November 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 6 January 1920; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 6 February 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death21 August 1952
SourcesNAA: B2455, GRAY William Robert

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