MALLOY, Michael
| Service Number: | 489 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 August 1914, Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lenlethgnosshire Scotland, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Scotland |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Died of wounds, At Sea, Gallipoli, Turkey, 23 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
World War 1 Service
| 21 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 489, 1st Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW | |
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| 23 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 489, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 489 awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-23 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Michale and Matilda MALLOY, 99 Newbiggin, Mussellburgh, Scotland
Died of wounds at sea aboard H.S. "Clacton"
Pte. Michael Malloy (died of wounds) was a native of Scotland. He was one of the first to enlist. He has another brother Pte. George Malloy, aged 19, in the same company, also a third brother, aged 17, in the Scottisch home defence forces. A married brother, Patrick Malloy, resided at Coledale, South Coast. The two brothers Michael and George arrived in Sydney from Scotland in March, 1913. At the time of enlisting they were employed as coal miners in Abermeain, Maitland district.
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