Back to The 265
John Murchie Colquhoun
| Name on Board | JM Colquhoun |
| Name on Service Records |
John Murchie Colquhoun |
| Enlistment Age | 38 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Place of Birth | South Melbourne, Vic |
| Next of Kin | Mrs Catherine Colquhorn |
| Address | 70 Elizabeth St, North Williamstown, Vic |
| Marital Status | S |
| Enlistment Date | 28/10/1914 |
| Service No. | 1460; 1335 (both nos. appear on records) |
| Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
| Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
| Embarkation Date | 2/02/1915 |
| Embarkation Ship | HMAT Clan McGillivray A46 |
| Unit on Embarkation | 14th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Date of Death | 4/09/1916 |
| Unit on Death | 4th Australian Pioneer Battalion |
| Rank on Death | Private |
| Cause of Death | KIA |
| Place of Wounding/ Death |
Pozieres, France (no known grave) |
| Cemetery or Memorial | Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Additional Information
John Colquhoun attended South Melbourne State School. His parents were deceased prior to his enlistment
Featured Servicemen
