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MCPHERSON, David
Personal Details
Service Number: | 21256 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Sandgate, Queensland, Australia, 20 November 1889 |
Home Town: | Sandgate, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Died of Wounds, Belgium, 23 July 1917, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
Westhof Farm Cemetery Plot I, Row D, Grave 11 Headstone Inscription "HE LIVED AND DIED FOR GOOD", |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chermside Zillmere School of Arts Roll of Honour, Citizens of Sandgate Honour Roll, Coorparoo Roll of Honor, Marchant Park Memorial Gates, Sandgate War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 21256, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
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11 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 21256, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
23 Jul 1917: | Involvement Driver, 21256, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 21256 awm_unit: 7th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-07-23 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Russell and Annie McPHERSON, of "Springfield," Sandgate, Queensland.