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MACKAY, Frederick Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5408 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 February 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Strangways, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Strangways, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Strangways State School Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, 3rd Canadian General Hospital, Boulogne, France, 29 August 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 20 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Castlemaine Strangways State School No 1538 Honor Roll WW1, Kyneton War Memorial, Newstead Strangways Methodist Church Honour Roll, Newstead War Memorial, Trentham War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 2 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5408, 14th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5408, 14th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5408, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5408, 14th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (First) | |
| 10 Aug 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5408, 14th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, SW to chest and lung sustained in the line near Wytschaete. Evacuated 3rd Canadian General Hospital at Boulogne, where he later died of his wounds on 29 August 1917. |
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