| Regimental number | 4859 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Logan, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 20.7 |
| Weight | 159 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, Mr J McGee, E Co, Military Camp, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2753 Pte James Henry McGEE, 21st Bn, died as result of accident, 17 June 1916. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board Ht 'Anchises', 22 August 1919; disembarked, Melbourne, 8 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 30 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, McGEE John Edward |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
