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MACKAY, George Walter Hamilton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6050 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Inverleigh, Victoria, Australia, November 1879 |
| Home Town: | Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Swanston Street State School, South Geelong, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Draper |
| Died: | Died of wounds, 2nd Australian CCS, Steenwerck, France, 30 December 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais Plot 11, C38, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Geelong East St Matthew's Church Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 14 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private | |
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| 28 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 6050, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 6050, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6050, 5th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6050, 5th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge | |
| 29 Dec 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6050, 5th Infantry Battalion, SW to back and right forearm sustained in the line at Wytschaete. Evacuated to 2nd Aust CCS at Steenwerck, where he died of his wounds the next day 30 December 1917. |
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