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Bacchus Marsh
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Lance Corporal Robert (Tom) Thomas Grant

16/3/1887
Born at Bacchus Marsh, VIC
10/7/1915
Enlisted in the AIF, 13th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion, aged 28
29/12/1915
Embarked aboard the HMAT A64 Demosthenes as an acting Corporal
31/1/1916
Disembarked in Egypt
2/4/1916
Joined the 14th Battalion and reverts to Private
1/6/1916
Embarked at Alexandria, Egypt
8/6/1916
Disembark at Marseilles, France
8/7/1916
Wounded in action - remained on duty
10/8/1916
Wounded in action, admitted to 2nd Field Ambulance - shell shock
30/8/1916
Admitted to hospital - France - eczema
17/10/1916
Rejoined unit
1/12/1916
Promoted to Lance Corporal
11/4/1917
Missing in action during the First Battle of Bullecourt - captured at Riencourt, sent to Limburg Prisoner of War Camp, Germany
15/12/1918
Repatriated back to England
3/4/1919
Returned to Australia aboard the Ascanius
18/5/1919
Discharged from the AIF
1942
Enlisted in the Australian Army, V361387, Private, 20th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps
1964
Died at Bacchus Marsh, VIC, aged 77

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