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MCCLUSKEY, Alfred James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4514 |
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Enlisted: | 25 September 1915, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Armidale, New South Wales, 1892 |
Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 17 July 1918 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gnowangerup War Memorial, Queensland Railways Toowoomba Employees Roll of Honour, Rosewood Shire Council Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4514, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD | |
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31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4514, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4514, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
5 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4514, 25th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the head followed by severe shell shock. Evacuated to England on 31 August 1916 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as a foster sister Mary Ellen Brady of Stratton Street, Valley, Brisbane, QLD. In 1944 Mary was residing at 26 Harry Street, Ashgrove, Brisbane, QLD
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal were issued to Mary