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MCLEAN, James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 882 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 882, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Bundaberg, QLD | |
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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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Add my storyBiography 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