John MACLEAN

MACLEAN, John

Service Number: 6119
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
Born: Glen Urquhart, Inverness-shire, Scotland., date not yet discovered
Home Town: North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, Bullecourt, France, May 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

22 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 6119, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
22 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 6119, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

1st Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

Died Between 05/05/1917 and 08/05/1917

He was 38 and the son of Donald and Jessie MacLean.

Siblings

Annie MacLean 1870–1956

Donald MacLean 1872–1936

Alexander MacLean 1874–1913

Thomas MacLean 1882–1967

He is one of two Australian soldiers of the Great War commemorated on the Glen Urquhart War Memorial at Drummadrochit, Inverness-shire, Scotland. The other is Private Duncan MacDonald, also born at Glen Urquhart.

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

His body was lost or destroyed so  his official Point of Commemoration is the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France