Henry Joseph MCLEAN

MCLEAN, Henry Joseph

Service Numbers: 3563, V13648
Enlisted: 5 August 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3 Garrison Brigade
Born: Mount Korong, Victoria, Australia, 3 December 1887
Home Town: Seymour, Mitchell, Victoria
Schooling: Wedderburn - Korong Vale Primary, (No 794) Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Railway Employee
Died: Natural causes, Warrandyte, Victoria, Australia, 25 September 1973, aged 85 years
Cemetery: Andersons Creek Cemetery, Victoria
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World War 1 Service

5 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3563, Melbourne, Victoria
5 Jan 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3563, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne
5 Jan 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3563, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
25 Mar 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3563, 1st Pioneer Battalion
14 Jan 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3563, 1st Pioneer Battalion, To Hospital with debility at Havre, France. While in Hospital: 13. 2. 1917. Cime. Havre. (1) Absent off the 1:30 p.m parade, & remaining absent until found in his Barrack room about 9:30 p.m (8 hours). (2) Breaking out of camp. (3) Breaking into camp. (4) Drunk. Award. Foreits 27 days pay by Kings Reg. para. 493. (lllb.) by G.C No 4 Conv. Depot 15. 2. 17. Total Forfeiture 28 days pay. Taken back on strength by 1st Pioneer Battalion 7. 3. 1917.
2 Feb 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3563, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Crime at Havre. 15/2/17 AWARD Forteits 27 days pay by Kings Regulations para 493. Total Forfeiture 28 days pay.
17 Aug 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3563, 1st Pioneer Battalion, CRIME .LONDON. AWL 15/8/17 From 0730 to 0615 17/8/17 awarded forfeiture total 9 days pay.
18 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3563, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Returned to Australia on 'Port of Darwin' disembarking 3rd Military District 27 July 1919 - Discharged HQ 3 M.D. 18 September 1919

World War 2 Service

23 Apr 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V13648
27 Dec 1942: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V13648, 3 Garrison Brigade

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