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MCCARTHY, John Michael

Service Number:	3891
Enlisted:	10 April 1917, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1875
Home Town:	Manly, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	War Service related illness, Brisbane, Qld., Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 30 August 1918
Cemetery:	Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland RC P 1/626,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

10 Apr 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3891, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Brisbane, Qld.
13 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 3891, 4th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
13 Jun 1917:	Embarked Private, 3891, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Husband of Mrs Mary McCarthy, Darling Point, Manly, Queensland