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MCKEAN, Alexander David
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2364 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 April 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 11th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Born: | Caboolture, Queensland, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Caboolture, Moreton Bay, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 29 September 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Unicorn Cemetery, Vendhuile Plot I, Row D, Grave 16, Unicorn Cemetery, Vendhuile, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Caboolture Co-Operative Co. Ltd. Honour Roll, Caboolture District WW1 Roll of Honour, Caboolture War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2364, 42nd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 21 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2364, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2364, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane | |
| 29 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2364, 11th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal, Killed in action |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of David and Mary Elizabeth McKEAN, of Caboolture, Queensland.
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