Michael Joseph EGAN

EGAN, Michael Joseph

Service Number: 26761
Enlisted: 3 September 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 10th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Heidelberg, Victoria, 1883
Home Town: Heidelberg, Banyule, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds, France, 5 June 1917
Cemetery: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord
Plot 111, Row B, Grave 226, Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Heidelberg War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

3 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 26761, Melbourne, Victoria
7 Sep 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 26761, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
7 Sep 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 26761, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne
23 May 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 26761, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , GSW (chest)
5 Jun 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 26761, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 26761 awm_unit: 10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-06-05

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Michael and Catherine Egan of Burgundy, Street, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia; brother of Thomas James Egan and Annie Egan

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal