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COLQUHOUN, Duncan
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5985 |
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Enlisted: | 22 February 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Navigator, Victoria, 1875 |
Home Town: | Warrenheip, Ballarat North, Victoria |
Schooling: | Navigator State School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 4 December 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5985, 6th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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28 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5985, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
28 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5985, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
4 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5985, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5985 awm_unit: 14 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-12-04 |
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