| Regimental number | 722 |
| Place of birth | Coonamble New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs T M McGill, Gulargambone, Coonamble Line, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian General Hospital 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/66/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For bravery and devotion to duty at ROSIERES on 9th and 10th August, 1918. Lance Corporal McGILL was in charge of a stretcher-Bearer squad during the advance of the 2nd and 3rd Brigades. He led his men with the utmost coolness and disregard for danger across open areas swept by heavy machine gun fire. Throughout the whole time he collected and evacuated wounded at the same time showing great iniative in managing to keep touch with the advancing R.M.O.s. His action during the above two days greatly facilitated the evacuation of wounded at that critical period.'
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| Other details | Medals: Military 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
