William Albert MCCOLL

MCCOLL, William Albert

Service Number: 1023
Enlisted: 16 September 1914
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
Born: Geelong, Vic., 1895
Home Town: Meredith, Golden Plains, Victoria
Schooling: Bamganie SS
Occupation: Wood Cutter
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Tree Plaque: Bamganie World War 1 Soldiers
Memorials: Ararat Shire of Ararat WWI Roll of Honor, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bamganie State School Pictorial Honor Roll, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Meredith & District Roll of Honor, Meredith War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

16 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1023, 14th Infantry Battalion
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 1023, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 1023, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John and Mary McCOLL of Bamganie, Meredith, Vic.