Malcolm MCKINLAY

MCKINLAY, Malcolm

Service Number: 1719
Enlisted: 20 July 1915, 11th Reinforcements
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Bell, Western Downs, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm Labourer
Died: Circumstances of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Bell Cemetery, Qld
Memorials: Bell War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

20 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1719, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcements
4 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 1719, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Sydney
4 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 1719, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: ''
4 Aug 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Upon discharge from 31 General Hospital for tonsilitis.
5 Aug 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 2nd Light Horse Regiment
23 Dec 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Battle of Magdhaba
26 Mar 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Battles of Gaza
22 Sep 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Taken on strength after being discharged from hospital.
29 Sep 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 2nd Light Horse Regiment
31 Oct 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Battle of Beersheba, Fought up Tel-el-Saba in support of NZ Mounted Infantry.
7 Feb 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd Light Horse Regiment
30 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Es Salt Raid
26 Oct 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2nd Light Horse Regiment
28 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1719, 2nd Light Horse Regiment

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