MCGLINCHEY, Patrick
| Service Number: | 4175 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lifford, Ireland, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 2 March 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Maryborough City Hall Honour Roll, Maryborough Queen's Park War Memorial, Maryborough Railway Honour Board, Maryborough St Mary's College War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 28 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4175, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
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| 28 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4175, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane |
Patrick McGlinchey
Patrick McGlinchey
Service number 4175
Born: Lifford, Ireland
Rank: Private
Son of John and Ellen McGlinchey
Husband of Mary McGlinchey, Albert Street, Maryborough, Queensland(Father to Two Children)
Enlisted: 29-9-1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer
Embarked: 28-3-1916, Queensland per "Commonwealth"
Battalion: 26th Battalion Australian Infantry
Killed In Action .2-3-1917,Somme France aged 33 years.
5 foot 5 1/2 Inches tall- 11 stones in weight, Blue eyes dark hair.
Son of John Mcglinchey Age: 50 born Ireland: abt 1851
Mothers name : Ellen Mcglinchey
Registration district: Barrhead and Levern
Civil Parish: Barrhead and Levern
County: Renfrewshire
Address: 3 Stewart St
Occupation: Quarry Worker
Household Members:
Name Age
John Mcglinchey 50
Ellen Mcglinchey 54
Jane Mcglinchey 20
Ellen Mcglinchey 15
Patrick is Honoured at Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
Commemorative Area at Australian War Memorial - Panel 108 Villers-Bretonneux Departement de la Somme Picardie, France.
Partrick is commemorated at St Johns R.C Church Barrhead.
Submitted 17 August 2019 by matt drennan