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Alexander William McTAVISH

Regimental number2703
Date of birth27 December 1877
Place of birthCarey's Gully, South Australia
SchoolCallington Public School, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationRailway packer
AddressHyde Park, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinWife, Mrs Maria Dorothea Helena McTavish, 5 Clarence Street, Hyde Park, South Australia
Enlistment date1 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name50th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/67/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 23 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll50th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 June 1919
Other detailsWar service: France
Date of death3 May 1962
Place of burialMt Gambier Lake Tce Cemetery

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