John James McCARTY

Regimental number1053
Place of birthNayook, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressMerino PO, Merino, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary McCarty, Merino PO, Merino, Victoria
Enlistment date6 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Light Horse Regiment
FateDied of disease 4 November 1918
Place of death or woundingEgypt
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialHadra War Memorial Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 112), Alexandria, Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
9
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick John and Mary McCARTY, Neerim, Victoria