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MCGHIE, William Robert
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1554, N67710 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 February 1915, Place of Enlistment, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 9 August 1898 |
| Home Town: | Cairns, Cairns, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Cairns Boys School, Cairns, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Chemist |
| Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 17 January 1959, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane Section 6, Area ANZ, Grave No 1336 |
| Memorials: | Cairns Boys' State School |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1554, 25th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Newcastle, New South Wales | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1554, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1554, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 5 Oct 1918: | Honoured Military Medal |
World War 2 Service
| 13 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lieutenant, N67710 |
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