James Roy (Roy) MCGUCKIN

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Service Number:	938
Enlisted:	15 February 1915, Liverpool
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	19th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 25 July 1896
Home Town:	Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Schooling:	St Joseph's Primary School, Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Packer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 26 July 1916, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
Memorials:

15 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 938, Liverpool
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 938, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 938, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
19 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 938, 19th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
24 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 938, 19th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, Shrapnel wound right leg
26 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 938, 19th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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