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MCCLELLAND, Francis William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX31319 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 6 April 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Supply Depot Companies / Platoons |
| Born: | Einasleigh, Queensland, Australia, 12 March 1914 |
| Home Town: | Gordonvale, Cairns, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Junior Public |
| Occupation: | Butcher (Unemployed) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 20 August 1943, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot Q. Row C. Grave 13. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE..REST IN PEACE BELOVED" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gordonvale War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX31319 | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 1942: | Enlisted | |
| 6 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX31319, Supply Depot Companies / Platoons | |
| 20 Aug 1943: | Discharged |
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