Regimental number | 3736 |
Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bootmaker |
Address | Burnley, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs H V McGain, 30 Madden Grove, Burnley, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Ennemain Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot L, Row D, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 164 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Eliza MCGAIN; husband of Hilda MCGAIN, Bendigo Hosptial. Native of Fitzroy, Vivtoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |