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Eric Waugh McALPINE

Regimental number10281
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFerry hand
Address375 Riley Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, D McAlpine, 375 Riley Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales
Previous military service32nd Infantry
Enlistment date15 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/90/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 22 August 1917
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialMendinghem British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 35), Proven, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
13
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Daniel and Lavinia MCALPINE, "Redruth", Ryde Road, Hunters Hill, New South Wales. Native of Sydney

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