Alfred James MCCLUSKEY

MCCLUSKEY, Alfred James

Service Number: 4514
Enlisted: 25 September 1915, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 25th Infantry Battalion
Born: Armidale, New South Wales, 1892
Home Town: Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 17 July 1918
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gnowangerup War Memorial, Queensland Railways Toowoomba Employees Roll of Honour, Rosewood Shire Council Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

25 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4514, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
31 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4514, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
31 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4514, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney
5 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4514, 25th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the head followed by severe shell shock. Evacuated to England on 31 August 1916

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Next of kin given as a foster sister Mary Ellen Brady of Stratton Street, Valley, Brisbane, QLD. In 1944 Mary was residing at 26 Harry Street, Ashgrove, Brisbane, QLD

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal were issued to Mary