Regimental number | 616 |
Place of birth | Yea, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Leatherworker |
Address | 236 Sydney Road, Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 6.25" |
Weight | 135 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Mr McGillivray, 236 Sydney Road, Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in 60th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Bakery |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suffolk', 12 April 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 5 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 4 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, McGILLIVRAY John |