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William McFarlane WHITECROSS

Regimental number66
Place of birthKelvin Grove Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Agnes Whitecross, Nambour, North Coast Line, Queensland
Enlistment date30 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 65 Pte Alexander Sinclair WHITECROSS, 41st Bn, returned to Australia, 20 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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