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Lawrence Smith MOUNTAIN

Regimental number54
Place of birthGlasgow, Scotland
SchoolEstablish Church Normal School, Glasgow, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia28
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationShirt cutter
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinCharles Mountain, 16 Tiger Place, Auckland, New Zealand
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 06-9 June 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death6 August 1915
Age at death34
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 18), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
41
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles Hugh Kay and Mary Douglas Young MOUNTAIN. Native of Glasgow, Scotland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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