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MCNAMARA, William Thomas Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5422 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wallaget Lake, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Port Welshpool, South Gippsland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fisherman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lakes Entrance & District Roll Great War Roll of Honor, Lakes Entrance Lake Tyers Road State School No. 3968 Great War Honor Board, Lakes Entrance WW1 Memorial, Lakes Entrance and District HR, Lakes Entrance and District War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Welshpool & District War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5422, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5422, 7th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5422, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 5422, 7th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5422 awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-04 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr and Mrs John McNAMARA of Lakes Entrance, Vic.
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