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CARRUTHERS, William McVicar
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 54, 7007, Q187449 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 December 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Glasgow, Scotland, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Booval, Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: | Booval War Memorial, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War, Redbank War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 54, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked 54, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement 54, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 7007, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 2 Mar 1918: | Embarked Sergeant, 7007, 26th Infantry Battalion, SS Ormonde, Sydney | |
| 2 Mar 1918: | Involvement Sergeant, 7007, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Jun 1940: | Involvement Lance Corporal, Q187449 | |
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| 3 Jun 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 3 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, Q187449 | |
| 26 Oct 1942: | Discharged |
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