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John MACKERRELL

Regimental number332
Place of birthPort Ellen Scotland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressNarill Creek, Cudgewa, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs Agnes Mackerrell, Corryong, Victoria
Enlistment date3 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 5 March 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*surname two spellings Mackerrell and Mackerrall
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row F, Grave No. 16), Surrey, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
128
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Lily MACKERRELL, Corryong, Victoria. Native of Islay, Scotland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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