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Home » People » William Roy Andrew McVey

William Roy Andrew McVey

(Confirmed)

Born: 23 January, 1895

Died: 13 June, 1950

Biographical Summary:

Resident of 315 Ernest Street, Neutral Bay.

Recorded Names:

  • William Roy Andrew McVey
  • William Andrew Roy McVey

Service Number: 880

Ranks:

  • Held rank of Private

Birth Records:

  • Born in Sydney

Death Records:

  • Wounded

Life Events:

  • Embarked from Sydney on the HMAT Argyllshire
  • Enlisted at Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

Relationships:

  • wife - McVey Dorothy Ella
  • father - James Richard McVey
  • brother - Richard Henry McVey

Main Sources:

  • First World War Embarkation Roll William Roy Andrew McVey (Webpage)
  • McVey William Andrew Roy SERN 880 POB Sydney NSW POE Liverpool NSW NOK W McVey Dorothy Ella (Item)
  • Discovering Anzacs William Andrew Roy McVey (Webpage)
  • Bombardier R McVey (Photograph)

Commemorations:

  • McVey on the St Peter's Anglican Church World War 1 Honour Roll

To commemorate the centenary of World War One, Mosman Library Service created an online resource to collect and display information about the wartime experiences of local service people.

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