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William McKAY

Regimental number1185
Place of birthTaree New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarrier
AddressTattengul Cottage, Eveline Street, Campsie, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jessie Breese, Tattengul Cottage, Eveline Street, Campsie, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/10/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 10 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Light Horse Regiment
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous detailsReal name: William HEMINGWAY
Date of death10 November 1948
Age at death74
Place of burialBowraville Cemetery, New South Wales

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