McLean, William John Eric

Personal Details

SurnameMcLean
First nameWilliam
Middle nameJohn Eric
Date of birth05/01/1910
Place of birthMuttaburra, Qld

Details

William was born in Muttaburra and the son of Martha Mullevena McLean [Ref:1910/000011].

He joined the Australian Army in World War II.

Other Children in the family were:
Evelina Olive – 3 Aug 1904 [Ref:1904/000099]
Harold Alexander – 25 Jan 1913 [Ref: 1913/000024]

War Records

Conflict

ServiceAustralian Army
Service numberQX12339
Date of enlistment14/07/1940
Locality of enlistmentMuttaburra, Qld
Place of enlistmentRockhampton, Qld
Next of kinHarold McLean
Date of discharge20/12/1945
Posting at discharge2/26 Australian Infantry Battalion
RankPrivate
Prisoner of war

Yes - Thailand

Source

www.ww2roll.gov.au