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Philip DOWNIE

Regimental number3550
Place of birthMount Morgan Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPainter
AddressMoggill Road, Taringa, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J J Downie, Moggill Road, Taringa, Queensland
Enlistment date29 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 21 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Australian General Hospital
FateReturned to Australia 31 March 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Phillip Downie on NR
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103
Date: 29 June 1917

Family/military connectionsBrothers: 103 Shoeing Smith Frederick James DOWNIE, 1st Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919; 9906 Pte James DOWNIE, 1st Field Ambulance, killed in action, 18 September 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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

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