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James Harold McKAY

Regimental number2955
Place of birthWarren New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStation overseer
AddressWarren, Western Line, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, John Henry McKay, Overflow Station, Warren, Western Line, New South Wales
Enlistment date18 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 3 November 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Distinguished Service Medal (US)


Refers 23 August 1918.
Recommendation date: "Unspecified"

FateReturned to Australia 24 July 1919

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