Augustine Grant (Gus) MCGUIRE

MCGUIRE, Augustine Grant

Service Number: N65846
Enlisted: 28 November 1939, Paddington, NSW
Last Rank: Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit: Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF)
Born: Port Pirie, South Australia, 23 May 1888
Home Town: Burwood, Burwood, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 4 August 1943, aged 55 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium
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World War 2 Service

28 Nov 1939: Involvement Warrant Officer Class 1, N65846, Army Pay Corps (AIF)
28 Nov 1939: Enlisted Paddington, NSW
28 Nov 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 1, N65846, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF)
5 Sep 1941: Discharged
5 Sep 1941: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 1, N65846, Australian Army Pay Corps (AMF)

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Biography contributed by Kaye Wallace

Gus, like many of his relatives, worked for SA Railways. In 1915 Gus was on the Military Headquarters staff at Keswick SA.  At that time two of his brothers were at the Front, two in Camp in South Australia.  His eldest brother was working on the SA Railways, another at Port LIncoln and his youngest was at school.

In WWII he was in the pay office of the army.