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MCGARRAHAN, James Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 60491 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 July 1918 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW) |
| Born: | Narrabri, New South Wales, 14 May 1896 |
| Home Town: | Millers Point, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Catholic School |
| Occupation: | Bottle Blower |
| Died: | Influenza, West Africa, 26 October 1918, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery, Sierra Leone, West Africa Plot 4, Row A, Grave 12 Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone, Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Jul 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 60491, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW) | |
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| 4 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 60491, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Bakara embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Sep 1918: | Embarked Private, 60491, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), HMAT Bakara, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
James Leslie McGARRAHAN was born in Narrabri, New South Wales in 1896
His parents were James & Annie McGARRAHAN
He married May Rose MORTON in Sydney in 1918
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