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MCROSTIE, William Bertram
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5973 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 March 1916, Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Healesville, Victoria, Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Leederville, Vincent, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Draper |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Plot LVIII, Row A, Grave No. 3 |
| Memorials: | Albany & Districts Roll of Honor, Albany War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, West Leederville War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5973, 11th Infantry Battalion, Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 7 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 5973, 11th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 5973, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5973, 11th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines |
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