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Nelson McLEAN

Regimental number6678
Place of birthNatimuk Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressHorsham, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Mr J McLean, Natimuk, Victoria
Enlistment date12 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll6673
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 25 September 1918
Place of burialDoingt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 37), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
44
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated ('Fall Heroes') on Roll of Honour, Natimuk & District Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Victoria.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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