Detail victim

Personal data

• Name McKAY
• Initials H
• First name HUGH
• Place of birth Hepburn
• Country Victoria, Australia
• Family Brother: John McKay, Daylesford
  Parents deceased
• Profession Labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 3 November 1916
• Service number 7023
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 37th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 10th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career 23 November 1916 embarked Melbourne; 1 May 1917 transferred to 67th Battalion; 25 August 1917 proceeded to France

Death

• Wounded 12 October 1917 gunshot wounds penetrating back and perforating abdomen; 2nd Canadian CSS
• Type of wounds Died of wounds
• Date of death 12 October 1917
• Died at the age of 27
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - J - 18

Media

• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

Link to military files

 

Print these data

Back to search results