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MCKENZIE, Malcolm
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1080 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 September 1914, Ballarat, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Talbot, Victoria, Australia, 31 December 1888 |
| Home Town: | Talbot, Central Goldfields, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 3 April 1971, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mildura (Nichols Point) Public Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1080, 8th Infantry Battalion, Ballarat, Vic. | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1080, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1080, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne | |
| 28 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1080, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, No details. Rejoined unit 18 May 1915. | |
| 6 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1080, 8th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli | |
| 8 Dec 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Gallipoli | |
| 18 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3rd Field Company Engineers, France | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1080, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Battle for Pozières | |
| 22 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Corporal, 3rd Field Company Engineers, France | |
| 15 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 3rd Field Company Engineers, France | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 1080, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Menin Road | |
| 25 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 1080, 3rd Field Company Engineers, Third Ypres, GSW to back/chest. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 6 October 1918. | |
| 1 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1080, 3rd Field Company Engineers, RTA 3 December 1918 (1914 leave) and was discharged (TPE). |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Wight
Enlisted and served under the alias Alfred McKenzie (corrected in mid 1918).