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Donald William McINNES

Regimental number1154
Place of birthWaualtas, Victoria
SchoolBrigidine Convent (Catholic) School, Rochester, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFireman
AddressAriah Park, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, J F McInnes, Ariah Park, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1301
FateKilled in Action 30 April 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialMeteren Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 651), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
41
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents; John and Mary MCINNES, Ungarie, New South Wales. Native of Wanalta, Victoria
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1800 Pte Vincent Michael McINNES, 2nd Bn, killed in action, 6-9 August 1915.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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