Herbert MCTAGGART

MCTAGGART, Herbert

Service Number: 1463
Enlisted: 21 December 1914, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion
Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 July 1915
Cemetery: Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove
Plot 11, Row F, Grave 4 Chaplain A.G. Talbot officiated, Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brown Hill Queen Street State School No 1998 Roll of Honor, Brown Hill State School No 35 Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

21 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1463, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
2 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 1463, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
2 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1463, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John McTaggart and Harriet McTaggart nee Harwood of 33 Loch Street, Ballarat East, Victoria. Brother of John McTaggart, Elizabeth McTaggart, Thomas McTaggart, Ada McTaggart, Albert McTaggart, Jessie May McTaggart, Isabella McTaggart, Mary Jane McTaggart, James McTaggart and William James McTaggart

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the Senior Cadets