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MCCOLGAN, George Clarence

Service Number:	1069
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Not yet discovered
Home Town:	Lithgow, Lithgow, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 18 August 1916, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, Lithgow War Memorial, Sutherland WW1 Memorial Wall, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

18 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 1069, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 1069, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
18 Aug 1916:	Involvement Driver, 1069, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1069 awm_unit: 2 Battalion awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1916-08-18

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