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Service Number:	893
Enlisted:	21 February 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Markinch, Scotland, July 1894
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	East Wemyss School, Scotland
Occupation:	Plasterer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 2 January 1917
Cemetery:	Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Brisbane Mowbray Town Presbyterian Church Honour Roll, East Brisbane War Memorial

21 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 893, Brisbane, Queensland
6 Jun 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 893, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
6 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 893, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne
2 Jan 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 893, 3rd Pioneer Battalion

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