| Regimental number | 1429 |
| Other Names | MACRAE |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | c/o F S Edwards, Queenstown, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, John McRae, County Buildings, Lithgow, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Australian Clearing Hospital |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/102/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAS A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He was in charge of a stretcher bearer division. His division suffered heavy casualties but notwithstanding this, he, by his splendid example and courage, succeeded in making a clean evacuation for that particular section allotted to him. He set a magnificent example throughout a most trying period.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 60 |
| Place of burial | Renmark Cemetery, South Australia |
