Herbert MCILROY

MCILROY, Herbert

Service Number: 3862
Enlisted: 6 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion
Born: Red Hill, Victoria, Australia, 1887
Home Town: Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Schooling: Red Hill State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Farmer
Died: 10 June 1954, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Dromana War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

6 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3862, 8th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
23 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3862, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3862, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Adelaide
3 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, Egypt
21 Sep 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, France
26 Mar 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3862, 58th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, SW to left leg (amputated) sustained near Morchies. Evacuated to UK and RTA.
8 Feb 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3862, 58th Infantry Battalion, RTA 10 September 1917 and discharged as MU (wounds).

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