Regimental number | 1691 |
Place of birth | Marykirk, Saincaidine Shire, Scotland |
School | Marykirk Public School, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 38 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Gardener |
Address | Upper Macedon, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 41 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jessie McHardy, Huntleyburn, Upper Macedon, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 59th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/76/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Age at death | 42.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 42 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 20), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 168 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Margaret MCHARDY; husband of Jessie MCHARDY, Upper Macedon, Victoria. Native of Mary Kirk, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |