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MCKENZIE, George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1993 |
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Enlisted: | 12 January 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Balmain, Sydney, NSW, 1894 |
Home Town: | Abbotsford, Canada Bay, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Drummoyne Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Motor Mechanic |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Plot 11, Row B, Grave 18 Chaplain Rev. A.J. Talbot officiated, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1993, 1st Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW | |
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25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1993, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1993, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Henry and Ellen Susan McKenzie of Blackwall Point Road, Abbotsford, NSW
Next of kin given as his brother Alfred Edward McKenzie of Haberfield, NSW later of Five Dock, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Previously served in the Australian Volunteer 1st Battalion for 3 years