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MCGRATH, James Michael
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5423 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Collingwood, Victoria, Australia , 1885 |
| Home Town: | Clifton Hill, Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fireman/Gas Worker |
| Died: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 July 1971, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Footscray Cemetery, Victoria PLOT FGC-WEC-900A |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5423, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5423, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5423, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 8 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Anzac Provost Corps , Detached for temporary duty following defective vision diagnosis | |
| 7 Feb 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5423, 8th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Devonport, per HT Lancashire. Disembarked Melbourne 31 March, 1919 | |
| 11 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5423, 8th Infantry Battalion, Militarily unfit - defective vision |
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