Person:William Grady (1)

Roll of Honour from Australia War Memorial website: Name: Grady, William Humphries; Number: 5712; Rank: Private [Pte]; Unit: 22nd Bn Australian Inf; Service: Army; Conflict: 1914-1918; Date of Death: 04/10/1917; Place of Death: _; Cause of Death: Killed in action; Memorial Panel: 96; Cemetery or Memorial Details: BELGIUM 22 Oxford Road Cemetery Ypres; Next Of Kin:_; Place Of Enlistment: Kerrie, VIC; Native Place:_; Notes: GRADY, Pte. William Humphries, 5712. 22nd Bn. Australian Inf. Killed in action 4th Oct., 1917. Age 23. Son of Agnes Elizabeth and the late Andrew Grady, of Kerrie, Victoria, Australia. II. H. 15.

Service Record: Name: William Humphrey GRADY; Regimental number: 5712; Religion: Church of England; Occupation: Farmer; Address: Kerri via Romsey, Victoria; Marital status: Single; Age at embarkation: 21; Next of kin: Father, Andrew Grady, Kerrie via Romsey, Victoria; Enlistment Date: 5 February 1916; Rank on enlistment: Private; Unit name: 22nd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement; AWM Embarkation Roll number: 23/39/4; Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916; Regimental number from Nominal Roll: 3712; Rank from Nominal Roll: Private; Unit from Nominal Roll: 22nd Battalion; Fate: Killed in Action 4 October 1917; Age at death from cemetery records: 23; Place of burial: Oxford Road Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 15), Ypres, Belgium; Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial: 96; Miscellaneous information from cemetery records: Parents: Andrew and Agnes GRADY, Kerrie, Victoria; Other details War service: Western Front; Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal.

1. ↑ Vic Birth Reg. No. 24212/1895.