McGREGOR  J.R.

Given Names:  John Robert

               

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Unit:  3rd Divisional Train, 22-25 Companies A.S.C.                                                          

Rank:  Captain 

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Age:  42 Yrs  5 Mths

Occupation:  Assistant Clerk of Committees, House of Representatives                              

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  7 In                     

Weight:  188 Lbs

Chest:  36 In

Hair:  Black

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  26/5/1916

Place:  Broadmeadows

Next of Kin:  SISTER  Miss Jessie Agnes McGregor

83 Wills Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                           

Embarkation Date:  3/6/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Persic A34

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Orontes 

Embarked:  20/12/1918                             

Disembarked:  20/1/1919

Unit:  3rd Divisional Train                                                                                                            

Rank:  2nd Lieutenant

Discharge Date:  9/3/1919                         

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  45250

Victory Medal:  44484

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  25/12/1873

Place:  Boggabri, New South Wales         

Father:  James McGREGOR                    

Mother:  Christina McBETH

 

MARRIAGE

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DEATH

Date or Year:   28/9/1927

Place: Canberra, Aust Capital Territory           

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Brought to notice of the Secretary of State for War for invaluable services rendered

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Kew Presbyterian Church

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary