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MCMASTER, Ian Frederick
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX12510 |
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Enlisted: | 7 May 1940, New South Wales, Australia |
Last Rank: | Captain |
Last Unit: | 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 22 December 1910 |
Home Town: | Cassilis, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Died Of Wounds, El Alamein, Egypt, 2 November 1942, aged 31 years |
Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery Cemetery/memorial reference: A III. C. 14., El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cassilis St. Columba Anglican Church Captain Ian Frederick McMaster Memorial Window |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Captain, NX12510 | |
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7 May 1940: | Enlisted NX12510, New South Wales, Australia | |
7 May 1940: | Enlisted NX12510, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
23 Oct 1942: | Honoured Military Cross, El Alamein | |
1 Nov 1942: | Wounded Captain, NX12510, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein, D.O.W. |
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