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Walter Scott McMURDO

Regimental number5711
Place of birthRenfrew Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressMackay, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs J McMurdo, Kirkland Ncur, Inchinnal Road, Scotland
Enlistment date31 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 26 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialAeroplane Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No. 7), Ypres, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
56
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Janet MCMURDO, "Kirklandneuk", Inchinnan Road, Renfrew, Scotland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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