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• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Glasgow
• Land Glasgow, Scotland
• Last residence Melbourne, West-Richmond, Australia
• Family Son of James Francis and Dunbar Ainslie Agnew, of "Ainslie," 10, Erin St., Richmond, Victoria, Australia
• Education Scotch College; Arts Student at Melbourne University
• Profession University student
• Extra info Buried by Rev. J.A.Townson, of n°17 CCS; Commemorated in Cairns' Memorial Church, East Melbourne

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 30 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
• Service number 13252
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, Victory Medal, British War Medal
• Regiment and unit 12th Field Ambulance Australian Army Medical Corps
• Other data related to military career Embarked Melbourne 7 March 1916; to France June 1916

Death

• Wounded 29 September, Menin Road, while returning to his post with his stretcher squad after having carried a wounded man down, shell wounds in the head and leg
• Type of wounds Died of wounds, n°17 CCS
• Died at the age of 24
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXV - AA - 11

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