Herbert Sparling MCGILL

MCGILL, Herbert Sparling

Service Number: 2292
Enlisted: 12 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, 1886
Home Town: Malvern East, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling: Tooronga Road State School
Occupation: Book-keeper & Stenographer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 27 July 1916
Cemetery: Serre Road Cemetery No.2 Beaumont Hamel, France
Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont Hamel, Picardie, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

12 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria
27 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2292, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1,

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27 Sep 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2292, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
27 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2292, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2292 awm_unit: 22 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-27

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Herbert Sparling McGILL was born in Melbourne, Victoria in 1886

His parents were George Richard McGILL & Rebecca KEYS