Ian Campbell (Ike) MUIR

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Service Number:	2687
Enlisted:	26 July 1916, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dimboola, Victoria, Australia, 1898
Home Town:	Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Geelong High School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Bank clerk
Died:	Died of wounds, 3rd Canadian Clearing Station, Lijssenthoek, Belgium, 26 October 1917
Cemetery:	Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Plot XXII, Row F, Grave No. 3
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tungamah War Memorial

26 Jul 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2687, 57th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
2 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2687, 57th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
2 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2687, 57th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
10 May 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2687, 57th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second)
26 Sep 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2687, 57th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood
25 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2687, 57th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, GSW to right knee sustained in the front line at Anzac Ridge. Evacuated to the 3rd Canadian CCS at Lijssenthoek, where he died of his wounds the next day.

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