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MCPHERSON, George Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1105 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 February 1915, Proserpine, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Bowen, Queensland, Australia, 7 June 1893 |
| Home Town: | Proserpine, Whitsunday, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 8 January 1959, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Maryborough Cemetery, Fraser Coast, Queensland Monumental M Plot 843 |
| Memorials: | Maryborough St. Paul's Anglican Church Book of Remembrance, Proserpine Whitsunday Uniting Church WWI Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1105, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Proserpine, Qld. | |
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| 20 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1105, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 1105, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Shropshire, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James McPHERSON (Oloff De Wet Fehrsen) and Eliza nee HOCKING.- His mother died in 1905
Son of Mrs Florrie Wilson, Herbert Street, Proserpine, Queensland (from War Records)
Husband of Grace Packham McPHERSON nee FISHER