Smith MACBAIN

MACBAIN, Smith

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 17 March 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Major (Chaplain 3rd Class)
Last Unit: Australian Army Chaplains' Department
Born: Liverpool, England, UK, 5 May 1868
Home Town: Queenscliff, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Presbyterian Minister
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Chaplain, Victorian Citizen Bushmen

World War 1 Service

17 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain (Chaplain 4th Class) , Australian Army Chaplains' Department, Melbourne, Vic.
28 May 1915: Involvement Australian Army Chaplains' Department, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
28 May 1915: Embarked Australian Army Chaplains' Department, HMAT Persic, Melbourne
13 Jun 1915: Involvement Captain, 4th Light Horse Brigade HQ, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
13 Jun 1915: Embarked Captain, 4th Light Horse Brigade HQ, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
30 Oct 1917: Involvement Australian Army Chaplains' Department, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
30 Oct 1917: Embarked Australian Army Chaplains' Department, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne
18 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Major (Chaplain 3rd Class), Australian Army Chaplains' Department, RTA 24 January 1919 and appointment terminated.

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

BEQUESTS to Presbyterian Churches in Victoria, Australia, are included in the £16,665 stg. gross (£16,540 net) will of the Rev. Smith MacBain, formerly of Victoria, published in London. He was formerly Presbyterian minister at Warlingham, Surrey