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MACPHERSON, Alexander Robertson
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1407, 1407; 2407 |
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| 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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1407, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 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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Add my storyBiography 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
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