Mackay, Angus OW(1911)

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TitleSignaler Angus MackayBiography

A school writer on "The Lion" and a journalist on the Bendigo Advertiser. A good cricketer on "The Lion"

Birth / Death- Died 19/08/1916First Year at Wesley1911

Identifiers

First NameAngusLast NameMackayGenderMaleCategoryMilitary Service | PeopleSubject (Keyword)World War (1914-1918) World War I World War (1914-1918)

Connections

CollectionMilitary ServiceRoll of HonourEventWorld War I

Military Service

Date Enlisted22nd April 1915Enlisted Unit5th BattalionService Number2486Service DetailHe served in Gallipoli and took part in the evacuation. In Egypt he was transferred to the Signalling section of 57th Battalion, and arrived in France early in June. In a raid on German trenches at Fleurbaix he was wounded and then killed by a shell burstAge at Death19Final Unit57th BattalionCemetery / MemorialRue du Bois Military CemeteryCemetery / Memorial DetailPlot 1 Row G Grave 17RankSignaller

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Mackay, Angus OW(1911)