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MCNEILL, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1254 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 March 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 19th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Glasgow, Scotland, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Pyrmont, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds - gunshot wound to the abdomen, 16th Casualty Clearing Station, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 September 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Embarkation Pier Cemetery, Gallipoli.Turkey Special Memorial, Row C, Grave 54 Headstone inscription reads: Their Glory shall not be blotted our, Embarkation Pier Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1254, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1254, 19th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1254, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his foster mother Mrs Helen Crocker of Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal