46th Battalion
Killed In Action
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Percy Claude Grose was born in Gordon but was working as a lithographer in Ballarat when he enlisted on 13th January 1915. He was 18 years old and single. He was posted to the 14th Infantry Battalion, with Regimental No. 1949. Later he was transferred to the 46th Infantry Battalion. He was killed in action at Pozieres on 12th August 1916. His name is recorded on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.
His brother Joseph was killed in action at Gallipoli in May 1915 and is also honoured with a tree in the Avenue.
