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MCDERMID, William Duncan
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 371 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 August 1914, Grafton, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | South Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 21 June 1881 |
| Home Town: | South Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 16 June 1958, aged 76 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Cremated |
| Memorials: | Grafton Primary School Great War Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 371, Grafton, New South Wales | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 371, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 371, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
| 18 Apr 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 371, 9th Infantry Battalion |
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