James MCGREGOR

MCGREGOR, James

Service Numbers: 2015, 39904
Enlisted: 31 August 1914
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 3rd Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Tasmania, Australia, 5 June 1892
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, 24 January 1941, aged 48 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Hobart Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

31 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 2015
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Gunner, 2015, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Gunner, 2015, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Geelong, Hobart
9 Sep 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 2015, Transferred to Hospital (gunshot wound left arm) Admitted to No 15 General Hospital, Alexandria 25.9.1915 Transferred to Hospital, Cairo on 1.10.1915
20 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 2015, Invalided to Australia 19.10.1915 Embarked on "Kanourra" at Port Said for Australia
6 Mar 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 2015, Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal.
8 Apr 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 39904
30 Apr 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 39904
9 Jun 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 39904, Disembarked at Suez

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Biography contributed by Sandra Barry

James was the son of James McGregor and Mary McGregor nee Houston.

On 17.7.1923, in the Congregational Church, New Town, New South Wales, James married Sister Clare Deacon.

James passed away in the Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick on 24.1.1941.