GRANT, John Percival

Service Number –   1828.

Rank –   Private.

Unit / Division –   44th  Battalion,  transferred  to  34th  Battalion.

Enlistment Date –   27  April  1916.

Address on Enlistment –   Blackboy  Hill,  W. A.

Occupation on Enlistment –   Labourer.

Next of Kin on Enlistment –   Father –  Hugh  Grant,  Mother-  Beatrice  Rosa  Grant,  both  of  Peninsula  Rd  Maylands,  W. A.

 

Religion –   Presbyterian.

Embarkation Details –   From  Fremantle  on  9  August  1916  on  HMAT  A28  “ Miltiades “.

KIA / Mortally Wounded –

Date –   12  December  1916.

Place –   Armentieres,  France.

Age at Death –   19.

Burial Location / Commemoration Details –    Cite  Bonjean  Military  Cemetery,  Armentieres,  France  (  Plot  IV,  Row  B,  Grave  No.  16 ).

Panel Number, Roll of Honour (Australian War Memorial) –   123.