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William Horsburgh BEATTIE

Regimental number6470
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationAccountant
AddressEagle Junction, Eagle Junction,, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation43
Next of kinWife, Mrs E M L Beattie, Eagle Junction, Eagle Junction,, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date3 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll6740
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 July 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Horsburgh spelt Horsburg
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Elizabeth BEATTIE
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1 June 1918
Age at death45
Place of burialNundah Cemetery (Grave No. 510), Queensland

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