Lieutenant

George McKay

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Mary McKay; husband of Jessie McLaren McKay, of 179, Park St., Parkville, Victoria, Australia. Born at Oamaru, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Name:
George McKay
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
T. McKay (brother), Truro, Caithness, Scotland
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Care of W. G. Rudd, Oxford, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
AIF, Australian Infantry, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
06 May 1917
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
8th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. E. 16.
Cemetery Location: 
France
George McKay
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