Regimental number | 2630 |
Place of birth | Culcairn, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Postal assistant |
Address | 15 Pacific Street, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Patrick McGrath, Culcairn, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets for 6 months; Served in the 16th Infrantry for 2 years. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 87 |
Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Catholic Lawn Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, McGRATH Michael Dowling |