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Albert McCANN

Regimental number436
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGladstone Street, Maryborough, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Louisa Isabel McCann, Gladstone Street, Maryborough, Victoria
Enlistment date26 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 17 June 1915
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialShrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 26), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
53
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Goerge Edward and Isabell Louise McCANN, Gladstone Street, Maryborough, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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