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MCMAHON, Lawrence William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 62581 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements |
| Born: | Murray Town, South Australia , July 1897 |
| Home Town: | Cowell, Franklin Harbour, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 1979, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Cowell Men from Franklin Harbour WW1 Roll of Honour, Kimba Men Roll of Honour, Murray Town Enlistments Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Oct 1918: | Involvement Private, 62581, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
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| 22 Oct 1918: | Embarked Private, 62581, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, HMAT Boonah, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 62581 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Beverley Stocker
Lawrence found work as a labourer as almost all the young unmarried men of the district did on farms at that time. He lived and worked in Kimba also. His parents were Ann and John. There is no record of his return to the Franklin Harbour District after his discharge 31/1/1919. He died in 1979. No cemetery record has been found.