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MCBEAN, Colin Lachlan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX8450 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 9 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Mount Pleasant, South Australia, 11 December 1911 |
| Home Town: | Mount Pleasant, Barossa, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Mount Pleasant District WW2 Honour Roll, Torrens Park Scotch College WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 9 Jul 1940: | Involvement Corporal, SX8450 | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX8450 | |
| 9 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 15 Jul 1940: | Transferred Private, 2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion, Wayville South Australia. | |
| 3 Sep 1941: | Promoted Corporal, 2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion, Middle East | |
| 7 Mar 1942: | Promoted Corporal, 2nd/3rd Machine Gun Battalion | |
| 15 Jan 1946: | Discharged | |
| 15 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX8450 |
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