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MCFARLANE, Duncan
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2224, 2224A |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 April 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Casterton, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Strathdownie, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 20 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Casterton War Memorial, Strathdownie Honor Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2224, 6th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2224, 6th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2224, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne | |
| 20 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2224A, 6th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2224A awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-20 |
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