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Alec Auld MACKAY

Regimental number7044
Place of birthWarrnambool Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationWoodworker
AddressMerri Street, Warrnambool, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs. M.E. MacKay, 'Alton,' Avoca Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Enlistment date23 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 26 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 20), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
135
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Warrnambool Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: Thomas and Marie Elizabeth MACKAY, 89 Caroline Street, South Yarra, Victoria. Native of Warrnambool
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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