Regimental number | 1896 |
Place of birth | Berry, New South Wales |
School | Warwick State School, Quuensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Timber squarer |
Address | Barakula via Chinchilla, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Beatrice McCarthy, Pittsworth, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Malwa on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Gaza War Cemetery (Plot XII, Row C, Grave No. 9), Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 8 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Mary MCCARTHY; husband of Beatrice MCCARTHY, Henry Street, Wynnum, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 911 Pte John McCARTHY, 11th Light Horse Regiment, killed in action, 25 September, 1918. |