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David Hume FINLAY

Regimental number4O0
Place of birthGrafton New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
AddressDarkan, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, G Finlay, Busselton, Western Australia
Enlistment date19 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A52 Surada on 17 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 10 July 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 119
Date: 17 October 1919

Family/military connectionsBrother: 261 Gunner Gilbert George FINLAY DCM, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 29 July 1915.
Other detailsMedals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, victory Medal

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