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MACVEAN, William Hill
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2099, 2099A |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Howlong, New South Wales, Australia, 16 May 1892 |
| Home Town: | Howlong, Corowa Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Albury, New South Wales, Australia, 4 August 1956, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Albury Pioneer Cemetery, NSW Plan 11 Section Pres Row B Lot 30 |
| Memorials: | Tarcutta War Memorial Hall Honour Rolls, Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 2099, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
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| 18 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 2099, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 27 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 39th Infantry Battalion, William was transferred from the 29th Battalion to the 39th Battalion. | |
| 25 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, 2099A, 39th Infantry Battalion, William was officially discharged from the AIF. | |
| 15 Nov 2019: | Embarked Private, 2099A, 39th Infantry Battalion, William disembarked at Port Melbourne on the 26th December 1919 with his wife, Edith Nellie Macvean, née Hill and their daughter, Jessie Edith, who was 8 months old. |
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