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William Henry MacNab

Name on Board WH MacNab
Name on Service
Records
William Henry  MacNab
Enlistment Age 20
Occupation Machinist
Place of Birth England
Next of Kin William Henry and Margaret Ann Macnab
Address 40 Osborne St, Williamstown, Vic
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 12/07/1915
Service No. 3175 (Original No. 3056)
Enlistment Place Melbourne, Vic
Embarkation Place Melbourne
Embarkation Date 5/01/1916
Embarkation Ship HMAT Afric A19
Unit on Embarkation 46th Australian Infantry Battalion
Date of Death 2/09/1916
Unit on Death 12th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery
Rank on Death Private
Cause of Death KIA
Place of Wounding/
Death
France (No known grave)
Cemetery or Memorial Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Additional Information Embarkation details are in the name of William Henry McNab (3056A)
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