Regimental number | 28112 |
Place of birth | East Maitland, New South Wales |
School | East Maitland High School, New South Wales |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Library assistant |
Address | 14 Great Buckingham Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, D McKay, 209 High Street, West Maitland, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 5, Reinforcement 7 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/112/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Dickebusch, Ypres Belgium |
Age at death | 21.10 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | The Huts Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row D, Grave No. 5), Dickebusch, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Susan MCKAY, 299 High Street, West Maitland, New South Wales |