| Regimental number | 1996 |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Crown Street Superior Public School, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Boxmaker |
| Address | 44 Arthur Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M McKay, 44 Arthur Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 23.11 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Ari Burnu Cemetery (Row H, Grave No. 4), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 92 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mary MCKAY (formerly SALMON), 44 Arthur Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, and the late Albert SALMON |
| Family/military connections | Step-father Pte Alexander McKay incapacitated through war service 19th July 1916, No 3379 2nd Battalion. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
