Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Barrister-at-law |
Address | 155 Macquarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Brother, Dr C MacLaurin, 155 Macquarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 26th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Colonel (Commanding Officer) |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, Headquarters |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Colonel |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Infantry Brigade Headquarters |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29251 (5 August 1915); 'Commonwealth Gazette', No. 133 (28 October 1915). |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
Place of burial | 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 10), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 2 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry Normand MacLAURIN (Chancellor of the University of Sydney) and Eliza Ann MacLAURIN |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |