Regimental number | 7540. |
Place of birth | Bourke, New South Wales |
School | Bourke Convent of Mercy (Catholic) School, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 22 Francis Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss M McGirr, Convent, Brewarrina, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 39.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
Place of burial | Le Grand Hasard Military Cemetery (Plot R, Row E, Grave I), Morbecque, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 30 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Kate MCGIRR. Native of Bourke, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |