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MCQUAID, John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1355A, 1355, 1355A, 1355 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 December 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Limerick, Ireland, July 1881 |
| Home Town: | Barcaldine, Barcaldine, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 8 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1355A, 1355, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 13 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1355A, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1355A, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Brisbane | |
| 8 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1355A, 15th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, Fought and died on the 8th of August, 1914 during The Battle of Sari Bair. | |
| 8 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1355, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1355 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-08-08 |
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