Regimental number | 14624 |
Place of birth | Wahring Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 81 Wilson Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, J McGahey, 'Iona', 13 Mathoura Road, Toorak, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | 23rd Howitzer Brigade, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/133/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Kandahar Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 40), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Mary Jane McGAHEY, 13 Mathoura Road, Toorak, Victoria. Native of South Yarra, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |