John Duncan MCLEOD

MCLEOD, John Duncan

Service Number: 1813
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Fairlie, New Zealand, 11 January 1887
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Timaru BHS
Occupation: Survey Hand
Died: Oamaru, New Zealand, 26 November 1942, aged 55 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

8 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1813, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
8 Apr 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1813, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane

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Biography

John Duncan McLeod was born in Fairlie, N.Z. Moved over to Queensland. He worked as a survey hand before enlisting in the Australian Imperial Force at age 28 and served with the 9 Infantry Battalion - 1 to 9 Reinforcements, was a signaller, in the 4th of the 9th Btn, 1st Contg.  John starts his diary with details on his enlistment at Rockhampton on 4 Jan. 1915.