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Personal data

• Name McAVANEY
• Initials A
• First name ALEXANDER
• Place of birth Yorketown
• Country South Australia, Australia
• Family Son of Thomas and Ellen McAvaney, of Yorketown, South Australia.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Adelaide, South Australia on 4 January 1916
• Service number 138
• Rank Corporal
• Regiment and unit 11th Light Trench Mortar Bty. Australian Field Artillery
• Division - Brigade 11th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Attached or transferred from 43rd - Bn. - Australian Infantry
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Adelaide on 9 June 1916; to France on 26 November 1916

Death

• Type of wounds Died of multiple gunshot wounds on head and left hand
• Date of death 14 October 1917
• Died at the age of 25
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - C - 6

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