Archibald Leslie MCLEAN

MCLEAN, Archibald Leslie

Service Number: 3202
Enlisted: 12 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion
Born: Colac, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town: Torquay, Surf Coast, Victoria
Schooling: Inverleigh State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Mouquet Farm, France, 18 August 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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World War 1 Service

12 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3202, 24th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
26 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3202, 24th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
26 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3202, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne
24 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Infantry Battalion, Egypt
17 May 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3202, 8th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), BW (contusion to eyes) sustained in the line at Fleurbaix. Evacuated to hospital (Boulogne). Rejoined unit 29 July 1916.
18 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 3202, 8th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3202 awm_unit: 8 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-18
18 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3202, 8th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, Killed in action

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