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MCALPIN, Hope Chapman
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2628 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 July 1916, Place of Enlistment, Singleton, New South Wales. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 36th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wollombi, New South Wales, Australia, 20 August 1881 |
| Home Town: | Bulga, Singleton, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Illness , Maitland Hospital, New South Wales, Australia, 23 April 1947, aged 65 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bulga Cemetery, NSW Plaque in The New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Memorials: | Bulga Memorial Gates, Singleton War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2628, 36th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Singleton, New South Wales. | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2628, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2628, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney | |
| 8 Feb 1918: | Honoured Military Medal and bar | |
| 8 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2628, 36th Infantry Battalion, GSW to Both Feet. | |
| 24 Aug 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2628, 36th Infantry Battalion, Invalided to Australia |
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