McKAY, Douglas Bruce

McKAY, Douglas Bruce

Full Name: Douglas Bruce

McKAY

Date of Birth: 10

1896

Place of birth: Coolup WA

Australia

Occupation: Farmer

Address: Glen Isla Coolup WA

Next of Kin: Father- John McKay, Mother- Mary jane McKay

Next of Kin Address: Coolup WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 1904A

Rank: Driver

Unit/Division: 4th Division Ammunition Column

Enlistment Date: 1915-11-02

Enlistment Location: Perth

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1916-01-17

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-02-07

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-09-07

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2/11/1915- To 34 Depot Company as Private
8/11/1915- To 4th Depot Squadron
29/11/1915- To 10th Light Horse Regiment 13th Reinforcements
27/12/1915- Rejoined Unit in the field Australia
6/03/1916- Joined 3rd Light Horse Reserve Regiment Heliopolis Egypt
1/04/1916- Transferred 4th Division Artillery Heliopolis Egypt
7/04/1916- Joined 4th Division Ammunition Column in the field Egypt & Mustered Gunner
1/05/1916- Mustered TEMPORARY DRIVER 4th Division Ammunition Column in the field Alexandria Egypt
1/06/1916- Appointed DRIVER in the field Egypt
13/06/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria Egypt
29/07/1917- Granted Leave England
25/04/1918- Detached to 4th Infantry Brigade in the field France
8/09/1918- Granted Leave England
29/09/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
1/04/1919- To No. 4 Command Depot Hurdcott England ex Weymouth ex Australian General Base Depot Havre France for Return to Australia
4/06/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” Bremen ”
16/07/1919- Disembarked Australia
7/09/1919- Discharged from Service