Veteran Notes/Bio
Born: 13 April 1923 at Peak Hill, NSW
Attended Young Wallsend Public School
Location on enlistment: Young Wallsend, NSW
Next of kin: Alfred McCarthy of Young Wallsend, NSW
Enlistment date: 29 December 1941, as a Gunner in the 20th Australian Field Regiment in the Australian Army, at Lambton, NSW
Served in the United Kingdom and Middle East
Discharged: 11 September 1942
Transfer date: 12 September 1942, to the Royal Australian Air Force (R.A.A.F.)
Place of enlistment: Sydney, NSW
Discharged: 19 October 1945
Army service records not open for inspection on the National Archives of Australia database. R.A.A.F. service records are open for inspection.