| Regimental number | 221 |
| Place of birth | Yarrawonga, Victoria |
| School | Sacred Heart (Catholic) School Yarrawonga, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Yarrawonga, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A McKay, Yarrawonga, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Drowned |
| Place of death or wounding | Moascar (Accidently Drowned) |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Place of burial | Ismailia War Memorial Cemeterey (Row B, Grave No. 86), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 6 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Annie MCKAY, Telford Street, Yarrawonga, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | PTE, GF McKay 845, BR, returned wounded. |