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MCKIM, William Cameron
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1872 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 September 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Remount Unit |
| Born: | Paisley, Scotland, 18 September 1871 |
| Home Town: | Bulimba, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Timber merchant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Enoggera, Queensland, Australia, 15 June 1935, aged 63 years |
| Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1872, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1872, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1872, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, RMS Orontes, Sydney | |
| 14 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1872, 2nd Remount Unit |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
Embarkation Roll (www.awm.gov.au) has incorrectly recorded Surname spelling as McKIN
"William McKim (65), married, a returned soldier, died suddenly at his home in Samford Road, Enoggera, on Saturday. He was pottering about the house when he complained of feeling ill. He lay down on a bed, and a doctor was summoned, but he was dead before the doctor arrived. Death was due to natural causes." - from the Brisbane Sunday Mail 16 Jun 1935 (nla.gov.au)
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