GREY, Herbert Wilkinson (1871-1938)

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GREY, Herbert Wilkinson (1871-1938)


Listed on the Geelong College Anglo-South African War Memorial tablet, Herbert Grey was enrolled at the School on 8 February 1887. His address at entry was Herne Hill, Geelong.

Born on 25 December 1871, he was a son of Joseph Henry Grey and Mary Harriet, nee Wilkinson. At College, he was a conspicuous member of the 1st Football XVIII for six years from 1887 to 1892.

Two brothers, Arthur Joseph Grey (1876-1928), and Harry George Emmanuel Grey (1869-1928), were also educated at Geelong College.