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MCKINLAY, Duncan William

Service Numbers:	2057, Q123104, QX14905
Enlisted:	4 October 1915, 14th Reinforcements
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 16 August 1898
Home Town:	Bell, Western Downs, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farm Labourer
Died:	Wynnum, Queensland, Australia, 11 June 1986, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Toowoomba Garden of Remembrance \| Cemetery & Crematorium
Memorials:	Bell War Memorial, Bell War Memorial

World War 1 Service

4 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2057, 5th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcements
31 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 2057, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane
31 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 2057, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
27 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 52nd Battery
30 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , 54th Battery, Mustered Driver 26/4/1916

World War 2 Service

17 Jul 1940:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q123104
17 Jul 1940:	Involvement QX14905, also Q123104
17 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q123104
17 Dec 1941:	Involvement Private, Q123104, also QX14905
17 Dec 1941:	Enlisted
20 May 1943:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q123104
20 May 1943:	Discharged
Date unknown:	Involvement QX14905
Date unknown:	Discharged QX14905
Date unknown:	Enlisted QX14905

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