Magnus McKAY

Regimental number7077
Place of birthWingham New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBank clerk
Address'Midresh', Nicholson Street, Balmain East, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, A W McKay, Edden Street, West Wallsend, New South Wales
Previous military service16th Infantry
Enlistment date7 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 December 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal