Regimental number | 1085 |
Place of birth | Carnouslie |
School | Glasgow High school |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Previous military service | Served in the Territorials 5th Scottish Rifles |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot III, Roww D, Grave No. 6), Gallipolli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 33 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Christina MCALLISTER, 2 Downe Quadrant, Kelvinside, Glasgow, Scotland. Native of Carnoustie, Forfarshire |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |