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MCLEOD, David
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 9625 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Toowoomba Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australia (P.A.F.S.O.A.) (1), Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Dec 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 9625, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
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| 17 Dec 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 9625, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Berrima, Sydney |
Personal Stories
WW1
The details provided are taken from the book "Stealth Raiders - a few daring men in 1918" written by Lucas Jordan, published 2017, refer to pages 53 to 63 and 271. Prior to the war he was a miner of Marble Bar WA. He enlisted 10th Sep 1914 aged 26 years. He served with the 12th Infantry Battalion. He rose through the ranks to reach the rank of Captain. During his service as an Officer he was awarded a Military Cross for activities that he was a part of. He survived the war, departing the UK for home 23rd Sep 1918.
Submitted 12 March 2020 by Maxwell HILL