James Leslie MCGARRAHAN

MCGARRAHAN, James Leslie

Service Number: 60491
Enlisted: 1 July 1918
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW)
Born: Narrabri, New South Wales, 14 May 1896
Home Town: Millers Point, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Catholic School
Occupation: Bottle Blower
Died: Influenza, West Africa, 26 October 1918, aged 22 years
Cemetery: Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery, Sierra Leone
Plot 4, Row A, Grave 12 Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone, Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

1 Jul 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 60491, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW)
4 Sep 1918: Involvement Private, 60491, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Bakara embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: ''
4 Sep 1918: Embarked Private, 60491, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), HMAT Bakara, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

James Leslie McGARRAHAN was born in Narrabri, New South Wales in 1896

His parents were James & Annie McGARRAHAN

He married May Rose MORTON in Sydney in 1918