Francis Alexander James McGILL

Regimental number369
Place of birthFerny Creek, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBlacksmith
Address18 Austin Street, Alphington, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, William McGill, 18 Austin Street, Alphington, Victoria
Enlistment date20 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 6, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/11/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 August 1919
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Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death24 July 1939
Age at death41
Place of burialBalranald Cemetery, New South Wales