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MCILROY, Herbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3862 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Red Hill, Victoria, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Red Hill State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | 10 June 1954, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Dromana War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3862, 8th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3862, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3862, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Adelaide | |
| 3 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
| 21 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 26 Mar 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3862, 58th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, SW to left leg (amputated) sustained near Morchies. Evacuated to UK and RTA. | |
| 8 Feb 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3862, 58th Infantry Battalion, RTA 10 September 1917 and discharged as MU (wounds). |
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