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MCDONALD, William Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6546 |
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Enlisted: | 14 June 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Chiltern, Indigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Shepardstown, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 6 November 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chiltern War Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private | |
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7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6546, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6546, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
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