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MACLEAN, Gordon Roy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3181 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 November 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF) |
| Born: | Horsham, Victoria, 24 April 1899 |
| Home Town: | Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm hand |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 24 January 1956, aged 56 years |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Cremated |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3181, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 8 Feb 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3181, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Karmala embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 8 Feb 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3181, 9th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Karmala, Adelaide | |
| 3 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 25 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 12th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 1 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3181, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF) |
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Reginald Roy MacLean initially enlisted as Robert Roy Reginald MacLean with the Service Number 2504, on 10 Apr 1916 aged 16 years and 11 months (see LINK (recordsearch.naa.gov.au) to first Service Record) While on the HMAT Euripides, ready to embark, he was taken from the ship and discharged on 09 Sep 1916 having been found to be underage.
Then on 18 Nov 1916 Reginald Roy MacLean had more success, enlisting again, this time under the name Gordon Roy MacLean with Service Number 3181, and still not having reached the age of 18.
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