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Francis David McCLELLAN

Regimental number561
Place of birthWellington, New Zealand
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarrier
Address17 Ross Street, Newtown, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Height5' 5.5"
Weight146 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Emily A McClellan, 17 Ross Street, Newtown, Tasmania
Enlistment date3 October 1916
Place of enlistmentClaremont, Tasmania
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 15, Reinforcement 9
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 April 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*second given name two spellings Davis and David
Discharge date8 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karagola', 30 April 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 12 June 1919; discharged, Hobart, 8 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Francis Davis McCLELLAN.
SourcesNAA: B2455, McCLELLAN Francis David

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