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MCLEOD, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 671 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 May 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ullapool, Ross-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Veterinary Surgeon |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 24 July 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" 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
| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement 671, 4th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked 671, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 21 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1 | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, 7th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 7th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jul 1916: | Involvement 671, 4th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 671 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Company Sergeant Major awm_died_date: 1916-07-24 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 42 and the son of William Urquhart McLeod and Margaret McLeod; husband of Williamina McLeod, of 3, Bon Accord Ave., Waverley, New South Wales.