Murdock Darcy McKAY

Regimental number7835
Place of birthUlan, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address2nd Gulargambone, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFriend, Mrs M Cohen, Gulargambone, New South Wales
Enlistment date31 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 26th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 19 December 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 March 1920
Discharge date22 June 1920
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia, 27 March 1920; disembarked in Australia, 14 May 1920; discharged, 22 June 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death7 March 1980
Place of burialPalmdale Lawn Cemetery and Memorial Park