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MCCARTHY, Edward James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2302 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 January 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 25 August 1884 |
| Home Town: | Esperance, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Esperance Public School |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Esperance, Western Australia, 23 November 1950, aged 66 years |
| Cemetery: |
Esperance Public Lawn Cemetery, Pink Lake, Western Australia |
| Memorials: | Esperance District WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2302, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 28 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2302, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Bakara embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2302, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Bakara, Adelaide | |
| 8 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 2302, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
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