Douglas MCLAINE

MCLAINE, Douglas

Service Number: VX126184
Enlisted: 3 April 1943, Bonegilla, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/7th Australian General Hospital
Born: Kinglake, Victoria, Australia, 20 February 1924
Home Town: Euroa, Strathbogie, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Grocer
Died: Accidental (Drowning), Australia, 17 August 1943, aged 19 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bowen Catalina A24-24 Memorial, Euroa Fallen of Euroa District Honour Roll, Euroa St. Paul's Anglican Church Private Douglas McLaine Memorial Gate, Euroa War Memorial, Sydney Memorial (Sydney War Cemetery) Rookwood
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, VX126184
3 Apr 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX126184, 2nd/7th Australian General Hospital, Bonegilla, Vic.

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Hector Walter and Florence Annie May McLaine, of Euroa, Victoria.