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MCARTHUR, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6817 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Newcreig Hall Scotland, 15 February 1893 |
| Home Town: | Clayfield, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Gunshot wound to head , Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 24 December 1918, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Nundah Cemetery, Brisbane Plot -3-3-65 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6817, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
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| 17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6817, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Diane Margaret Cosgrove
Died in Australia 24 December 1918 after returning from WW1 after a serious gunshot head wound