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William Roy Bishop McMEIKAN

Regimental number6085
Place of birthWestern Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressWoolgar, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, W G McMeikan, Woolgar, Western Australia
Enlistment date8 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 7 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: W G and A MCMEIKAN
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death9 March 1943
Age at death45
Place of burialBruce Rock Cemetery, Western Australia

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