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Armstrong Poliah McVEAN

Regimental number5424
Date of birth2 March 1872
Other NamesMACVEAN, Armstrong Poliah
SchoolScotch College, Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
Address102 Grey Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation43
Next of kinWife, Mrs E D McVean, 102 Grey Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date15 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death5 December 1930 Caulfield, Victoria
Age at death58
Place of burialSt Kilda Cemetery, Victoria

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