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Murdo McLENNAN

Regimental number3368
Place of birthLochalsh, Scotland
SchoolLochalsh Public School, Ross-shire, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia18
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J McLennan, Glaick, Balmacard, Ross Shire, Scotland
Enlistment date19 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 August 1915
Place of enlistmentWarwick Farm, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsV.C. Corner (Panel No 8), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
157
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Johanna MCLENNAN, Lochalsh, Scotland. Native of Balmacara, Ross-shire
SourcesNAA: B2455, McLENNAN Murdo

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