Regimental number | 7265 |
Place of birth | Kirkinlillock, Dunibastonshire, Scotland |
School | Lairdesland School, Kirkinlillock, Dunibastonshire, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Coal miner |
Address | Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss M Hay, Paisley, Glasgow, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 52), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James adn elizabeth HAY, 2 Ivy Buildings, Loansdale Road, Paisley, Scotland. Native of Kirkintilloch, Glasgow |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |