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Michael CANTY

Regimental number395
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTrain-driver
AddressMarsden Street, Boorrowa, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation43
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bridget Canty, Marsden Street, Boorrowa, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 October 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 396 Pte Phillip Denis CANTY, 33rd Bn, returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death23 December 1948
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis

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