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Duncan WADDELL

Regimental number4644
Place of birthArbroath, Scotland
SchoolParkhouse School, Arbroath, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia20
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCook
Address133 Riley Street, Wooloomooloo, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs I Waddell, 40 Earnest Street, Arbroath, Scothand
Enlistment date24 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 3 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularHis friend Frank White said that on two occasions he was recommended for decoration.
FateDied of disease 20 February 1919
Place of death or woundingDied of pneumonia at No 2 General Hospital, Le Havre.
Age at death32
Place of burialSte Marie Cemetery (Plot VI, Row D, Grave 3), Le Havre, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
42
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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