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MCGANN, Aloysius James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2365 |
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Enlisted: | 2 May 1916, Wangaratta |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Chiltern, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
Home Town: | Barnawartha, Indigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grocer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 8 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Memorialised at Menin Gate Belgium Panel 25. Memorial Headstone at Chiltern Cemetery, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chiltern War Memorial Gates, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Shire of Chiltern Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2365, 37th Infantry Battalion, Wangaratta | |
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20 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2365, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2365, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne | |
8 Jun 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2365, 37th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines |
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