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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, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
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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