John Grenfell Pascoe

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PASCOE, John Grenfell

Service no: 2400 [http://soda.naa.gov.au/record/8005795/1 ] Place of birth: Lucknow, 1874

Address: 88 Railway Street, St Peters

Occupation: Engine driver

Next of kin: Eva May Pascoe (wife), 88 Railway Street, St Peters, later Kingston, Lower Wycombe Road, Neutral Bay

Date of enlistment: 2 May 1916

Place of enlistment: Sydney

Age at enlistment: 41

Fate: Embarked HMAT A18 Wiltshire, Sydney, 22 August 1916. Disembarked Plymouth, taken on strength No 3 Command Depot, Woolwich, 13 October 1916. Marched in to Australian Details No 3 Camp, Parkhouse, 31 October 1916. Marched in to Pioneer Training Battalion, Perham Downs, 9 November 1916. Appointed farrier 24 January 1917. Embarked SS Arundel, Folkestone, 22 February 1917. Marched in to Australian General Base Depot, Etaples, 22 February 1917. Marched in to 1st Australian Engineers Battalion, Etaples, 2 March 1917. Attached to CO 1 CRSD 7 August 1918. Joined 1st AC Depot 20 October 1918. Appointed Driver 1 May 1918. Admitted to 1st USA General Hospital, France, with a malignant ulcer of the gum 15 June 1918. Transferred to 1st Convalescent Depot 30 June 1918. Rejoined unit 26 August 1918. Proceeded to England on leave 16 January 1919. Admitted to Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, with influenza and pneumonia, 26 January 1919. Died of disease, Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, 31 January 1919.

Date of death: 31 January 1919

Buried: Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, England, Plot IV, Row F, Grave 7