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MCDONOUGH, Hughie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6771 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 April 1916, Claremont, Tas. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sawmiller |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 25 August 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6771, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas. | |
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| 30 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 6771, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Palermo embarkation_ship_number: A56 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 6771, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Palermo, Melbourne | |
| 25 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6771, 12th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", Killed in action during the 1st Division attack on Chuignes. |
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