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Rupert J. McIntyre

Private

6th Battalion

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Canadensis
  • Planted By: Miss B. Young
  • Plaque: 3174

Additional Info

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Biography

Rupert James McIntyre was born at Learmonth approx 12kms North of Ballarat. He was also a Labourer, single and at age 18 enlisted from Ballarat on 13 June 1916. He embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 11 September 1916. Arrived in France 13/12/16. Admitted to hospital with Pleurisy 10/3/17 and rejoined unit 30/7/17. Was again wounded in action 22/1/18. He returned to Australia 10 April 1919. Tree No. 3174.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour