James MCLEAN

MCLEAN, James

Service Number: 882
Enlisted: 4 January 1915, Enlisted at Bundaberg, QLD
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 5th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Banff, Scotland, 1895
Home Town: Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland
Schooling: Broughton School, Edinburgh, Scotland
Occupation: Apprentice Blacksmith
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 June 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 4, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bundaberg War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

4 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 882, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Bundaberg, QLD
8 Apr 1915: Involvement 882, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
8 Apr 1915: Embarked 882, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane
28 Jun 1915: Involvement Trooper, 882, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 882 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-06-28

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James and Jane McLean of Alexander Street, Bundaberg, QLD

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the Territorials, Edinburgh, Scotland