Michael Malloy (c. 1893–1915)
Pte. Michael Malloy (died of wounds) was a native of Scotland. He was one of the first to enlist. He has another brother, Pte. George Malloy, aged 19, in the same company, also a third brother, aged 17, in the Scottish home defence forces. A married brother, Patrick Malloy, resided at Coledale, South Coast. The two brothers, Michael and George, arrived in Sydney from Scotland in March, 1912. At the time of enlisting they were employed as coal miners in Abermain, Maitland district.
Original Publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- World War I service file, B2455, Malloy Michael (National Archives of Australia)
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Malloy, Patrick (brother)
Citation details
'Malloy, Michael (c. 1893–1915)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/malloy-michael-34514/text43368, accessed 7 December 2024.
Michael Malloy, 1914
Australian War Memorial, P01920.026
Life Summary [details]
Birth
c.
1893
Broxburn,
West Lothian,
Scotland
Death
23 May,
1915
(aged ~ 22)
at sea
Cause of Death
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