Regimental number | 2278 |
Place of birth | Swanpool, Benalla, Victoria |
Place of birth | Swan Pool, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 61 Brougham Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Mrs T Mulcahy, 61 Brougham Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Good athlete, a lover of horses and dogs, fond of all outdoor games and open-air life, took pleasure in the gun. Very fond of parents, brothers and sisters, most popular. Would give his last shilling to assist a friend or mate. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row L, Grave No. 43), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 47 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Bridget MULCAHY, 133 Charles Street, Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria |
Family/military connections | His brother Pte R L Mulcahy returned after war. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |