Regimental number | 2934 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | William Street Public School Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Ashfield, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Brother, William Henry McGill, 'Glenroy', Heighway Avenue, Ashfield, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 58th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/75/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres Belgium |
Age at death | 18 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIII, Row C, Grave No. 18), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 166 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Margaret MCGILL. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | PTE, AE McGill 18Bn, BR, KIA Polygon Wood, Ypres Belgium. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |