Corporal Charles Grimson

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Photograph P09485.001
Service number 582, 1063
Ranks Held Lance Corporal, Corporal
Birth Date 1876
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Cumnock
Death Date 1938-10-20
Death Place Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Final Rank Corporal
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment
  • 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles
Places
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1915-09-06
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1915-12-30

Collection items

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    Charles Grimson DCM presentation

    Collection relating to 81 Staff Sergeant Major William Hopkins 'Hop' James 1st Light Horse Regiment

    Object


    Distinguished Conduct Medal : Lance Corporal C Grimson,1 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Queen's South Africa Medal : Corporal C Grimson, 3 NSW Mounted Rifles

    1914-15 Star : Lance Corporal C Grimson, 1 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    British War Medal 1914-20 : Lance Corporal C Grimson, 1 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Victory Medal : Lance Corporal C Grimson, 1 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

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Timeline

Date of birth 1876
Date of enlistment 08 September 1914
Date of embarkation 20 October 1914
Date of recommendation honour or award 1915
Date returned to Australia 22 November 1915
Date of death 20 October 1938

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