Sydney Mark GRIGSON

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Service Number:	19826
Enlisted:	3 September 1917
Last Rank:	Second Class Air Mechanic
Last Unit:	Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
Born:	Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia, 22 December 1897
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Kings School, Parramatta
Occupation:	Jackaroo
Died:	Pneumonia, Illness, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, France, 17 April 1918, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	Brompton Cemetery Wargrave with Private Memorial. W.3. 174688. , Brompton Cemetery, Kensington & Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdom, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 19826, Reinforcements WW1
21 Nov 1917:	Involvement Sapper, 19826, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
21 Nov 1917:	Embarked Sapper, 19826, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
17 Apr 1918:	Involvement Second Class Air Mechanic, 19826, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 19826 awm_unit: Australian Flying Corps awm_rank: Air Mechanic Class II awm_died_date: 1918-04-17

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He was 20 and the son of Robert Edward and Mary Grigson. He died near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England.

He held the rank of Air Mechanic 2nd Class Service Number 19826.

Deaths Jun 1918 Grigson Sidney M 20 Aylesbury 3a 960