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William McCULLAGH

Regimental number974
Place of birthWarrnambool, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressCamperdown, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs M McCullagh, Camperdown, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed for 3.6 years in the 20th Australian Light Horse (left district).
Enlistment date4 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 September 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
FateReturned to Australia 28 April 1915
Discharge date18 December 1915
Other details

War service: Egypt

Embarked from Australia, 19 October 1914.

Embarked from Suez on board HT 'Suevic' for return to Australia, 23 May 1915 (medically unfit: mitral regurgitation); discharged, 18 December 1915.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death29 October 1938

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