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William Melton McPHERSON

Regimental number38520
Place of birthBaddaginnie Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
Addressc/o Mrs Luscombe, Violet Town, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Rosina Grace Luscombe, Violet Town, Victoria
Enlistment date14 April 1917
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 32
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/128/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Divisional Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 8 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 14614 Driver Donald Francis McPHERSON, 11th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death7 February 1965

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