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Ian Grant FULLARTON

ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGraduate, RMC
Address'Wysewill', Gorett Street, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Archibald Fullarton, 'Wysewill', Gorett Street, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit name30th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/47/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 9 November 1915
Medals

Military Cross

'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in action. Though wounded in two places at the commencement of the operations, he refused to go back, but continued to assist his Commanding Officer in the frot trench under heavy fire for fifteen hours. He was finally severely wounded by shrapnel.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184
Date: 14 December 1916

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