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MCLAREN, William Turnbull
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3155 |
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Enlisted: | 24 November 1916, Place of Enlistment, Hughenden, Queensland. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Hughenden, Queensland, Australia, 20 October 1891 |
Home Town: | Hughenden, Flinders, Queensland |
Schooling: | Hughenden State School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Fencer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour, Hughenden R.S.S.A.I.L.A. Roll of Honour, Hughenden War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3155, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Hughenden, Queensland. | |
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7 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 3155, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
7 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 3155, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney |
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