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MCCORMICK, Arthur Scobie
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 950, N251754 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 January 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Waratah, New South Wales, 11 January 1885 |
| Home Town: | Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Accountant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Ashfield, New South Wales, 24 November 1959, aged 74 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Castle Hill Public School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 950, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 21 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 950, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kabinga, Newcastle | |
| 21 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 950, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Newcastle embarkation_ship: HMAT Kabinga embarkation_ship_number: A58 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 950, 7th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 1 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 16 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 950, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, Shell wound (left thigh) | |
| 1 Feb 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 10th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 8 Apr 1918: | Honoured Military Medal, Dernancourt/Ancre, for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty... | |
| 1 May 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 10th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 4 Jan 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 10th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 4 Apr 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 10th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 17 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
World War 2 Service
| 6 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N251754 |
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Personal Stories
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Arthur Scobie McCormick
Service Number: 950
Rank: Private
Roll title: 7 LHR [Light Horse Regiment] - 1 to 10 Reinforcements (December 1914 - October 1915)
Date of embarkation: 21 May 1915
Place of embarkation: Newcastle
Ship embarked on: HMAT Kabinga A58
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