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We remember Clifford Gration
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Joseph Gilbert Gration
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1890
1894
1915
location
35 Arthur Street, Fairfield, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
parents address
Source:8259295
3rd October 1915
1915
dates
Age 21
Source:8259295
4th October 1915
1915
employment
Electrician
Not known
Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
Source:8259295
4th October 1915
1915
enlistment
Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
Source:8259295
4th October 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2531
Australian Infantry
24th Depot Battalion
Source:8259295
4th October 1915 - 9th March 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2531
Australian Infantry
29th Battalion
Source:8259295
10th March 1916 - 21st August 1916
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8259295
14th March 1916 - 21st June 1916
1916
discharge
Source:8259295
18th April 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8259295
29th June 1916 - 13th October 1917
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2531
Australian Infantry
8th Machine Gun Company
Source:8259295
22nd August 1916 - 18th April 1918
1916
hospitalisation
Venereal disease (VD)
Hospital/Institution
Source:8259295
19th November 1916 - 26th December 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Trench Fever [Wikipedia = a moderately serious disease transmitted by body lice... classically a five-day fever of the relapsing type, rarely exhibiting a continuous course]
Hospital/Institution
Source:8259295
14th October 1917 - 24th January 1918
1918
dates
Age 23
Source:8259295
18th April 1918
1921
dates
Age 25
Source:8259295
18th January 1921
1921
location
26 Derby Crescent, Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria
Australia
their own address
Source:8259295
18th January 1921
sibling
Myrtle Gration
Source:8259295
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Clifford |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Gration |
| Source | 8259295 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Derby Crescent, Caulfield, Melbourne, Victoria | Australia | their own address | known 18th January 1921 | |
| 35 Arthur Street, Fairfield, Melbourne, Victoria | Australia | parents address | known 3rd October 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2531 | Australian Infantry | 24th Depot Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 2531 | Australian Infantry | 29th Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 2531 | Australian Infantry | 8th Machine Gun Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Gration | father | ||
| Kathleen Hayward Gration nee Hayward | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Gration | sister | ||
| Joseph Gilbert Gration | brother | 1890 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-10-04 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-10-04 | Methodist |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian War Memorial Website - First World War Embarkation Rolls | Keith22624 | |
| MooseRoots website Clifford Gration Family Tree Data | Keith22624 | |
| Ancestry.Com Clifford Gration Family Tree Data | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War Entry for Joseph Gilbert Gration | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| An Australian Imperial Force Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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