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James MACAULAY

Regimental number1950
Place of birthAyrshire Scotland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPlatelayer
Address177 Pitt Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Macaulay, 24 Meadowfoot, West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland
Enlistment date5 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1950A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialToronto Avenue Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 18), Warneton, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
127
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Margaret MACAULAY, 24 Meadowfoot, West Kilbride, Scotland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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