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MCTAGGART, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 349 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wiliamstown, 8 February 1888 |
| Home Town: | Williamstown, Hobsons Bay, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Williamstown North State School |
| Occupation: | Black Smith Striker |
| Died: | Renal failure, Williamstown, Victoria, 24 January 1961, aged 72 years |
| Cemetery: |
Western Suburbs Crematorium, Victoria |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 349, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 349, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Rae Glew
from - Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday, September 25, 1915
Wounded Soldiers
Private A. McTaggart, the second son of Mr. and Mrs. John McTaggart, of 18 Hotham St, has been wounded in the shoulder and is an inmate of 1st Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis. He is 27 years of age, an old scholar of the North School, and for several seasons past, was a leading player for the Williamstown football team. At the time he enlisted in the 14th Battalion, he was working at T. Robinson and Co.'s implement works, Spotswood.