| Regimental number | 54233 |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | Manly, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 118 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs O.M. McPherson, 8 Pittwater Road, Manly, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | New South Wales Scottish Rifles (3 years 2 days) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Manly, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th General Service Reinforcements (New South Wales) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Feldmarschall on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Artillery Details |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Sutton Veny (St. John), Churchyard (Plot 363, Row E, Grave No. 15), Wiltshire |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 124 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jean MCPHERSON; husband of O. MCPHERSON, 8 Pittwater Road, Manly, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: England. Embarked Sydney, 19 June 1918; promoted Acting Lance Corporal, 3 July 1918; admitted to Ship's Hospital, 12 August 1918; discharged, 14 August 1918; disembarked London, England, 26 August 1918; marched into 9th Training Bn, Fovant, 26 August 1918, and reverts to the rank of Private; allotted to 34th Bn Reinforcements, 26 August 1918. Transferred to Artillery Details, 4 October 1918, and marched out to Reserve Bde Australian Artillery, Heytesbury. Admitted to Sutton Veny Military Hospital, 9 October 1918 (pneumonia, seriously ill). Died, 11 October 1918 (influenza and pneumonia). Buried St John the Evangelist Cemetery, Sutton Veny, 14 October 1918. Medal: British War Medal. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, McPHERSON Angus Cameron |
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