Alan Hope (Mac) MCGREGOR

Badge Number: 7237, Sub Branch: Largs Bay
7237

MCGREGOR, Alan Hope

Service Numbers: 3831, S35029
Enlisted: 9 August 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born: Hindmarsh, South Australia, 25 June 1894
Home Town: Kilkenny, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural causes (stroke), Adelaide, South Australia, 24 May 1955, aged 60 years
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Row 17
Memorials: Hindmarsh Way Memorial Methodist Church Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

9 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3831, 10th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, South Australia
2 Dec 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3831, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Malwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
2 Dec 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3831, 10th Infantry Battalion, RMS Malwa, Adelaide
25 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3831, 10th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

7 Aug 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S35029
7 Aug 1941: Enlisted Private, S35029, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA), Fort Largs, South Australia
8 Aug 1941: Involvement Private, S35029, 1st (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces
22 Apr 1943: Discharged Private, S35029, 1st (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)

World War 1 Service

Date unknown: Wounded 3831, 10th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Regimental number 3831
Religion Methodist
Occupation Ropeworker
Address Romford Street, West Hindmarsh, South Australia
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 21
Next of kin Mother, Mrs J McGregor, Romford Street West Hindmarsh, South Australia
Enlistment date 9 August 1915
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 10th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/27/3
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Malwa on 2 December 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Fate Returned to Australia 12 April 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) 10th Bn

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