Regimental number | 2707 |
Place of birth | Laverton, Victoria |
School | Domborneit State School. |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Brother, William Edward McCarthy, Camperdown, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Boisguillaume Communal Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 14), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 115 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Jeremiah and Mary MCCARTHY. Native of Pombeoneit, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |