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MCLEAN, Kenneth
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 642, 642A |
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| Enlisted: | 16 November 1916, Townsville, Qld |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Portarlington, Victoria, Australia, 22 August 1886 |
| Home Town: | South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Greaser |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Lihons, France, 10 August 1918, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
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World War 1 Service
| 16 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 642, 3rd Machine Gun Company, Townsville, Qld | |
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| 11 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 642, 3rd Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 642, 3rd Machine Gun Company, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne | |
| 20 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , France (also allotted new SN 642A). | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 642A, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , The Battle of Amiens | |
| 10 Aug 1918: | Involvement Private, 642A, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 642A awm_unit: 1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-10 |
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