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Married: 1922. Taree, New South Wales, Australia. Marriage Cert:12360/1922.
Wife: Rebecca McCafferty. nee: McKeiran. (1887-1963)
Died: 1976. New South Wales, Australia. Death Cert:101852/1976.
Mother: Catherine McCafferty. nee: Ryan.
William McCafferty enlisted at Armidale with the 2nd Reinforcements, 33rd Battalion AIF on the on 16th February
1916.
William's British War Medal:52947 and Victory Medal:51533 to PTE 1961 W MCCAFFERTY 33 BN AIF were auctioned in June 2010 and
were sold to a private collector, I was the underbidder and unable to secure for the collection.
William was a single 21 year old labourer from Bellmore, Drinkwater near Kempsey, New South Wales upon enlistment. His parents
Thomas and Catherine McCafferty were married in 1893 at Kemspey, N.S.W. Marriage Cert:4151/1893 and had at least 6 children.
William Francis McCafferty born 1894 Belmore River via Kempsey, N.S.W. Birth Cert:17417/1894 and
died in 1976 Death Cert:101852/1976 Helena M McCafferty born 1896 Belmore River via Kempsey, N.S.W. Birth
Cert:13359/1896 and died 1896 Belmore River via Kempsey, N.S.W. Death Cert:1905/1898. John Patrick McCafferty born
1899 Belmore River via Kempsey, N.S.W. Birth Cert:3945/1899 and died 1955 at Kempsey, N.S.W. Death Cert:14491/1955. Thomas
L McCafferty born 1903 Belmore River via Kempsey, N.S.W. Birth Cert:21903/1903. Hugh Vincent McCafferty born 1904
Belmore River via Kempsey, N.S.W. Birth Cert:335151/1904 and died in 1955 Kempsey, N.S.W. Death Cert:107266/1977. Mary T
McCafferty born 1909 Belmore River via Kempsey, N.S.W. Birth Cert:4629/1909.
(Australian National Archives)
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