GROVES, William Vincent

GROVES, William Vincent

Full Name: William Vincent

GROVES

Date of Birth: 03

1880

Place of birth: Clunes VIC

Australia

Occupation: Tanner

Address: Wokalup WA

Next of Kin: Father- Henry Mark Groves

Next of Kin Address: Wokalup WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 2169A

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 51st Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-03-29

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1916-08-09

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1916-09-25

Locations Served:

,

Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1918-09-04

Cause of Death:

Date of Death:

Place of Death:

Age at Death: 55

Burial Location: Karrakatta, WA.

29/03/1916- To 58 Depot Company as Private
11/04/1916- To 51st Battalion 4th Reinforcements
26/09/1916- To 13th Training Battalion Rollestone England ex Australia
27/10/1916- Transferred 44th Battalion England
5/12/1916- Proceeded Overseas 4th Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone ex Rollestone England
12/12/1916- Admitted 26th General Hospital Havre France ( Severe Haemhorroids ) ex Base Depot
28/12/1916- Admitted 18th General Hospital Camiers France ( Suspected Mumps )
25/01/1917- Evacuated/Admitted 3rd Australian General Hospital Brighton England ex Calais France ( Seriously Ill )
17/02/1917- Admitted Seaford Convalescent Hospital England
24/03/1917- Granted Leave England
10/04/1917- To No. 1 Command Depot Perham Downs England ex Leave
24/04/1917- Transferred 70th Battalion Wareham England
12/09/1917- Proceeded Overseas 4th Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Southampton ex Wareham England
24/09/1917- Joined 51st Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
12/10/1917- Wounded in Action France ( Gunshot Wound Head- Left Eye & Ear )
16/10/1917- Admitted 4th General Hospital Camiers France ex 3rd Australian Field Ambulance ex 10th Casualty Clearing Station
25/10/1917- Evacuated/Admitted 1st London General Hospital Camberwell England
7/03/1918- Admitted 1st Australian Aux Hospital Harefield England
11/03/1918- Granted Leave England
25/03/1918- To No. 4 Command Depot Hurdcott England ex Leave
26/03/1918- Admitted Hurdcott Camp Isolation Hospital ( Scabies )
15/04/1918- Dischared to No. 4 Command Depot Hurdcott England ex Hospital
29/04/1918- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England
17/06/1918- Embarked England for Australia per ” D13 ”
8/08/1918- Disembarked Fremantle
4/09/1918- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )