Neil MCDONALD

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Service Numbers:	2471, 2471A
Enlisted:	1 May 1916, Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia and assigned to 46th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement intake.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	46th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Purnim, Victoria, Australia, 25 September 1885
Home Town:	Purnim, Moyne, Victoria
Schooling:	Purnim State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 11 July 1918, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Burial reference: - Plot VIII. Row A. Grave 10.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

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1 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2471, 46th Infantry Battalion, Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia and assigned to 46th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement intake.
7 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 2471, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
7 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 2471, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne
11 Jul 1918:	Involvement Private, 2471A, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2471A awm_unit: 46th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-07-11
11 Jul 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2471A, 46th Infantry Battalion, Killed in action, France.

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