| 05/09/2016 |
Mr Robert McCartney, Portglenone, has received intimation from the War Office, that his son, Private Andrew McCartney, who is serving with a Welsh regiment at the Dardanelles, is seriously ill. |
| 05/09/2016 |
From the Belfast Newsletter dated 18th September 1915: |
| 05/09/2016 |
The CWGC record Private A McCartney as the son of Robert McCartney. He is also recorded as the husband of Maggie Ross McCartney. |
| 05/09/2016 |
Private McCartney is buried Alexandria (Chatby) Military & War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt. |
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His father was living in Portglenone at the time. |
| 05/09/2016 |
Private Andrew McCartney was serving with the 8th Battalion of the Welsh Regiment when he died on Thursday 30th September 1915. He was 50 years old. |
| 05/09/2016 |
Andrew was the husband of Maggie Ross McCartney. |
| 05/09/2016 |
Andrew McCartney was the son of Robert McCartney. Andrew was born about 1865 in Ballymena. |
