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MCPHERSON, John Duncan
Personal Details
Service Number: | 396 |
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Enlisted: | 26 August 1914, Hobart, Tas. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Devonport, Tas., 1885 |
Home Town: | Abbotsham, Central Coast, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 6 April 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gunns Plains District Roll of Honour WW1, Gunns Plains Memorial Seat, Gunns Plains Roll of Honor WW1, Ulverstone Shrine of Remembrance, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 396, 12th Infantry Battalion, Hobart, Tas. | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 396, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 396, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Hobart |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John and Charlotte MCPHERSON, Cluny, Abbotsham, Tasmania