The AIF Project

William Andrew McILWRAITH

Regimental number515
Place of birthStranraer, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
AddressLaidley, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation40
Height5' 9.5"
Weight156 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Edith McIlwraith, Laidley, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date11 March 1916
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 13, Reinforcement 8
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/18/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
FateDischarged in London 6 December 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

War Service: 3 years 271 days (of which 2 years 356 days were abroad)

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, McILWRAITH William Andrew

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.