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MCPHERSON, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3400 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Sandgate, Queensland, Australia, 27 August 1888 |
| Home Town: | Sandgate, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer/Labourer/Painter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1918, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Heath Cemetery, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chermside Zillmere School of Arts Roll of Honour, Marchant Park Memorial Gates, Sandgate Honour Roll, Sandgate War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 3400, 4th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
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| 25 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 3400, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement Private, 3400, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3400 awm_unit: 4th Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-08 |
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