Alexander Robertson MACPHERSON

MACPHERSON, Alexander Robertson

Service Numbers: 1407, 1407; 2407
Enlisted: 11 November 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Cooma, New South Wales, Australia, 1884
Home Town: Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Drainer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC
Row M, Grave 26, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

11 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1407, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
11 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1407, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1407, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Gunshot wounds to the hand and back
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1407, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
6 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1407; 2407, 3rd Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1407; 2407 awm_unit: 3 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-08-06

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Angus and Elizabeth MacPherson of 'Bellevue', High Street, Marrickville, NSW. Brother of Charles H. MacPherson, William Alexander MacPherson, John MacPherson, Isabella MacPherson and Margaret MacPherson

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal