Regimental number | 2413 |
Place of birth | Perth, Scotland |
School | Woodside High School Glasgow, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Brassmoulder |
Address | Allum Street, Bankstown, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, A McKellar, Allum Street, Bankstown, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Boys Brigade. Served in the 6th HLI Territorials as a bugler for 6 years. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 12 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Colchester Hospital, England (died of Broncho Pneumonia) |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Colchester Cemetery (Plot T, Row 6, Grave No. 2), Essex |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 24 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Flora Ann MCKELLAR, Delwood Street, Bankstown, Sydney, New South Wales. Native of Scotland |