Regimental number | 6569 |
Place of birth | Ballangeich Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | Ballangeich, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, John McKellar, Ballangeich, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Bedford House Cemetery Enclosure No. 2 (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 20), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Warrnambool College Honour Roll ('They died for us. For Empire & Right.'). Parents: John and Jean MCKELLAR, Ballangeich, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |