Roll of Honour Warren Earnest Groves

Service number 2788317
Also known as Warren Ernest Groves
Rank Private
Unit 8th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Service Australian Army
Conflict/Operation Southeast Asia (SEATO, FESR, ANZUK), 2 July 1955 - 14 March 1975
Conflict Eligibility Date Southeast Asia, 1955-1975 (FESR, SEATO)
Date of Death 11 July 1968
Place of Death Terendak, Malaya
Cause of Death Illness (Bronchial pneumonia)
Age at Death 20
Cemetery or Memorial Details Rookwood Necropolis, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Source AWM File

Location on the Roll of Honour

Warren Earnest Groves's name is located at panel 3 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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Personal Service Records

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War Graves

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Roll of Honour name projection

Warren Earnest Groves's name will be projected onto the exterior of the Hall of Memory on:

  • Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 12.46 am
  • Friday, 5 June 2026 at 6.22 pm
  • Monday, 17 August 2026 at 4.46 am
  • Tuesday, 17 November 2026 at 1.04 am


For more information view the Roll of Honour name projections page.

Please note: These dates and times are estimates. The actual time of projection could also change as a result of weather and other factors, so it is advisable to check closer to the date. In the rare event of a temporary loss of electrical power, the names scheduled for display in that period will not appear until the next time listed.