Regimental number | 239 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 97 Heal Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 133 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Bridget McGregor, 97 Heal Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of teeth) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Enoggera, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 334 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 12 October 1917 (gun shot wound, skull, left side, thigh and hand); admitted to 3rd Australian Field Ambulance; transferred to 3rd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, 15 October 1917. Died of wounds, 15 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, McGREGOR John Joseph |