Regimental number | 1880 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Tarranyurk, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Goyura, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Allan McMaster, Goyura, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1886 Pte Ewen McMASTER, 38th Bn, returned to Australia, 30 April 1919; 7141 Pte Alexander McMASTER, 38th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919; 1885 Pte Alan McMASTER, 38th Bn, killed in action, 13 July 1917; 1881 Pte Duncan McMASTER, 39th Bn, returned to Australia, 30 April 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Swan Hill, Victoria |