GROVER, Walter Joseph Burvill

Full Name: Walter Joseph Burvill

GROVER

Date of Birth: 04

1885

Place of birth: Albany

Australia

Occupation: Fireman

Address: Dardanup WA

Next of Kin: Wife-Sophie Christina Grover

Next of Kin Address: Dardanup WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 7724

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 11th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1917-03-26

Enlistment Location: Bunbury

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1917-06-29

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-08-25

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-04-08

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26/03/1917- Enlistment Form signed with an  “X ”
26/03/1917- Completed Medical Examination Bunbury WA
20/04/1917- To Rifle Corps as Private
8/05/1917-To 11th Battalion 26th Reinforcements Blackboy Hill WA
25/08/1917-To 3rd Training Battalion Durrington England ex Australia
7/11/1917-To 2nd Training Battalion Sutton Veny
27/12/1917-Proceeded Overseas Aust Infantry Base Depot Havre France ex. Southampton ex. Sutton Veny
2/01/1918-Joined 11th Battalion in the field France
9/07/1918-Admitted Hospital France ( Scabies ) ex 3 Aust Field Ambulance
16/07/1918-Rejoined Battalion in the Field France ex Sick
18/07/1918-Admitted 35th General Hospital Calais France ( Sprained Ankle ) ex 3 Aust Field Ambulance ex 1 Casualty Clearing Station
24/07/1918-Evacuated/Admitted Norfolk War Hospital England ex Calais France
3/09/1918-Transferred 1st Aux Hospital Harefield England
5/09/1918-To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England
15/10/1918-To No. 1 Command Depot Sutton Veny England
5/11/1918-To Overseas Training Brigade Longbridge Deverill England
25/01/1919-Embarked England for Australia per “Ceramic”
3/03/1919-Disembarked Australia
8/04/1919-Discharged from Service

 

Service Medals Awarded

British War Medal – No. 20980

Victory Medal – No. 19940