In Memory Of
McKINLAY, THOMAS
Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
1896-08-26
Service No:
85
Rank:
Private
Unit:
4th Regt.
Unit 2:
"B" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-07-10
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Bernafay Wood, Somme
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Thomas McGrath and Janet McKinlay, of 44A, Third St., Boksburg North, Transvaal. Born Govan, Lanarkshire. A junior clerk. His 2 brothers also died on service. Commemoration stone in Boksburg Cemetery
