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MCRAE, Duncan
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1221, 121 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 August 1914, 4 years Crispen Guns, Hobart |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Bothwell Tasmania, Australia, November 1891 |
| Home Town: | Maria Island , Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 22 August 1959, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 1221, 2nd Field Company Engineers, 4 years Crispen Guns, Hobart | |
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| 21 Oct 1914: | Involvement Sapper, 121, 2nd Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1914: | Embarked Sapper, 121, 2nd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne | |
| 26 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sapper, 121, 2nd Field Company Engineers, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW to left shoulder and back, paralysis to legs | |
| 15 Jan 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 121, 2nd Field Company Engineers, 6th MD (w) paralysis due to wounding on 2nd day of Gallipoli |
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