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John McLENNAN

Regimental number6399
Place of birthDimboola Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressPerth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Harriet McLennan, 12 Palermo Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Enlistment date6 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameArmy Service Corps 16, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/104/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 25 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollQuartermaster Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Company, Australian Army Service Corps
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: "10 and 18 June 1916"

FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919
Medals

Military Medal

'Devotion to duty on Gallipoli. Present on H T "Southland" when torpedoed.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62
Date: 19 April 1917

Other detailsMedals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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