| Regimental number | 1904 |
| Place of birth | Uralla New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | c/o Mrs Hagan, Constitution Road, Ryde, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, M McBride, Quarantine Station, Manly, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Company Engineers |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Meritorious Service Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For very good work and devotion to duty. Since the return of the 1914 personnel in September to Australia a great amount of responsible work dealing with stores and rations has devolved on Lance Corporal McBRIDE. This man has always carried out the work with energy and efficiency. Since the arrival of the Unit in FRANCE, Lance Corporal McBRIDE's work has always been of a very high order.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 1903 Sapper James McBRIDE MM, 1st Field Company Engineers, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919; Lance Corporal Hugh Michael McBRIDE MM, killed in action, 10 July 1918. |
| Other details | Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
