James McCARTHY

Regimental number1081
Place of birthOnehunga, New Zealand
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinSister, Miss Edith McCarthy, c/o Mrs Coheny, 138 Victoria Street, Auckland, New Zealand
Enlistment date18 May 1915
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport Berrima on 25 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 17 March 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal