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MUIR, Colville Currie
Personal Details
Service Number: | 7846 |
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Enlisted: | 25 August 1917, Cairns, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, 19 May 1887 |
Home Town: | Chillagoe, Queensland |
Schooling: | Ipswich Grammar School |
Occupation: | Bank manager |
Died: | Killed in Action, Villers-Bretonneux, France, 19 May 1918, aged 31 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chillagoe War Memorial, Ipswich Men and Women of Ipswich WW1 Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7846, Cairns, Queensland | |
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31 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7846, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
31 Oct 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7846, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
19 May 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7846, 15th Infantry Battalion, "Peaceful Penetration - Low-Cost, High-Gain Tactics on the Western Front", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7846 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-05-19 |
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