John Darcy MCINERNEY (1917

John Darcy MCINERNEY (1917 - 1943)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	John Darcy MCINERNEY (1917 - 1943) + Betty MARRYAT (1922 - )	Joseph Patrick MCINERNEY (1889 - 1947)	Cornelius MCINERNEY (1850 - 1915)	Cornelius MCINERNEY
				Hannah HENNESSEY
			Mary BROWN (1858 - 1935)	Henry BROWN (1825 - )
				Bridget (Biddy) LYNCH (1838 - 1901)
		Olive BROWN (1894 - 1986)	Thomas BROWN (1862 - 1935)	William BROWN (1835 - 1899)
				Charlotte WRIGHT (1836 - 1905)
			Janet Baird STIRRAT (1852 - 1921)	Hugh SIMPSON
				Elizabeth SIMPSON

b. 16 Jul 1917 at Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia

m. abt 1941 Betty MARRYAT (1922 - ) at Canberra, ACT, Australia

d. 26 Nov 1943 at Burma aged 26

Near Relatives of John Darcy MCINERNEY (1917 - 1943)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	Cornelius MCINERNEY	abt 1850	Co Clare, Ireland	abt 09 Mar 1915	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	65
Grandmother	Mary BROWN	03 Jan 1858	Tuena, New South Wales, Australia	07 Feb 1935	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	77
Grandfather	Thomas BROWN	09 Jun 1862	Camden, New South Wales, Australia	21 Jun 1935	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	73
Grandmother	Janet Baird STIRRAT	1852	Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland	08 Feb 1921	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	69

Father	Joseph Patrick MCINERNEY	11 Jul 1889	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	15 Jul 1947	Canberra, ACT, Australia	58
Mother	Olive BROWN	21 Mar 1894	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	1986	Canberra, ACT, Australia	92

Self	John Darcy MCINERNEY	16 Jul 1917	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	26 Nov 1943	Burma	26

Wife	Betty MARRYAT	1922	Canberra, ACT, Australia

Sister	Josephine Mary MCINERNEY	1913	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia		Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
Brother	Clifford Lawrence MCINERNEY		Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia		Canberra, ACT, Australia
Sister	Janet Helen MCINERNEY		Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia
Sister	Patricia Elizabeth (Patsie) MCINERNEY		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Sister	Sheila Marie MCINERNEY		Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia

Uncle	John Henry MCINERNEY	11 Aug 1876	Kyeamba, New South Wales, Australia	14 Apr 1954	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	77
Aunt	Minnie Terry BROWN	03 Jan 1878	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	11 Jun 1961	Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia	83
Uncle	Patrick Joseph MCINERNEY	19 Mar 1878	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	19 May 1881	Hay, New South Wales, Australia	3
Aunt	Mary (Sis) MCINERNEY	12 May 1880	Hay, New South Wales, Australia	07 Dec 1957	Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia	77
Uncle	Denis MOONEY	1885	Shepparton, Victoria, Australia	27 Apr 1955	Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia	70
Uncle	Cornelius James (Neil) MCINERNEY	03 Jul 1882	Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia
Aunt	Mary Jane PHILLIPS	24 Jun 1882	Humula, New South Wales, Australia	1946	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia	64
Aunt	Elizabeth Bridget (Sister Cleophas) MCINERNEY	27 Sep 1884	Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia	08 Dec 1960	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	76
Uncle	Peter Thomas MCINERNEY	19 May 1886	Menindee, New South Wales, Australia	06 Oct 1951	Mascot, New South Wales, Australia	65
Aunt	Mary (Molly) HISCOCK	1882	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	06 May 1950	Mascot, New South Wales, Australia	68
Aunt	Charlotte Hannah (Dot) MCINERNEY	04 Feb 1892	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	28 Nov 1973	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	81
Aunt	Julia MCINERNEY	02 Apr 1895	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	21 Sep 1975	Illabo, New South Wales, Australia	80
Uncle	Walter William COWLED	13 Sep 1896	Illabo, New South Wales, Australia	18 Nov 1968	Illabo, New South Wales, Australia	72
Uncle	David Lawrence (Laurie) MCINERNEY	30 Mar 1898	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	20 Nov 1984	Windsor, New South Wales, Australia	86
Aunt	Catherine Ruby PAYNE				Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Aunt	Catherine Maria MCINERNEY	05 Jan 1904	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	28 Nov 1975	Illabo, New South Wales, Australia	71
Uncle	Charles Clayton COWLED	19 Jun 1898	Illabo, New South Wales, Australia	27 Oct 1960	Illabo, New South Wales, Australia	62
Uncle	Frederick BROWN	04 Jan 1886	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	17 Nov 1948	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	62
Aunt	Elizabeth Simpson "Bessie" BROWN	16 Feb 1887	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	08 Aug 1959	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	72
Uncle	Edward Jacob BURGUN	1878	Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia	05 Aug 1944	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	66
Aunt	Blanche BROWN	17 Mar 1888		1983		95
Uncle	Phillip BROWN	25 Jun 1889	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	01 Aug 1956	Tumut, New South Wales, Australia	67
Aunt	Alice BROWN	03 Sep 1890	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	04 Sep 1890		0
Aunt	Grace Alice BROWN	24 Apr 1892	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	25 Sep 1956	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	64
Uncle	Alfred Thomas BURT	1887	Adelong, New South Wales, Australia	22 Jul 1965	Young, New South Wales, Australia	78

Cousin	Gordon Thomas MCINERNEY	08 Oct 1903	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia		Batlow, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Leo Henry MCINERNEY	22 Oct 1905	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia		Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	John Christian J (Chris) MCINERNEY	1908	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	26 Mar 1973	Maroubra, New South Wales, Australia	65
Cousin	Maurice MCINERNEY	1910	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Bernard Ambrose MCINERNEY	1912	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	13 May 1940	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	28
Cousin	Edward Benedict MCINERNEY	abt 1916	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia		Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	James MCINERNEY	abt 1918			Holbrook, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Mary MCINERNEY	abt 1920		1920	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	0
Cousin	Lawrence MCINERNEY	abt 1921	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	20 May 1923	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	2
Cousin	Mary Elizabeth MOONEY	1907	Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia	13 Mar 1908		1
Cousin	Thomas Joseph MOONEY	1909	Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia		Junee, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Josephine MOONEY	1911	Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Mary A (Maisie) MOONEY	1914	Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Dennis John (Jack) MOONEY	abt 1916	Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Francis Patrick MOONEY	15 Oct 1918	Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia	15 Sep 1943	Lae, New Guinea	24
Cousin	Margaret MOONEY	abt 1920	Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia		Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Dorothy May MCINERNEY	28 May 1905	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia		Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Stanley Alphonsus MCINERNEY	abt 1907	Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia	14 Jan 1970	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia	63
Cousin	Henry James MCINERNEY	1908	Adelong, New South Wales, Australia	19 Apr 1946	Yass, New South Wales, Australia	38
Cousin	Jean Elaine MCINERNEY	1910	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	William Hilary MCINERNEY	1912	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Gregory Cornelius MCINERNEY	1914	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Joan Maree MCINERNEY	abt 1917	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Dorothy Margaret MCINERNEY		Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia		Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Eileen J MCINERNEY		Albury, New South Wales, Australia	11 Jun 1933	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Francis Patrick MCINERNEY		Thirroul, New South Wales, Australia	1919	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Kathleen Elizabeth MCINERNEY		Thirroul, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Mary MCINERNEY		Harden, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Thomas Francis MCINERNEY		Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Clare MCINERNEY			1963
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Living or Recently Deceased
Cousin	Cornelius Gregory COWLED	05 Jul 1923	Junee, New South Wales, Australia	22 Jun 1979	Illabo, New South Wales, Australia	55
Cousin	Sidney Sterriet BURGUN	1920		20 Jun 1976	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	56
Cousin	Jeffrey Alton BURT	1919	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia	06 Nov 1986	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia	67

Brother in Law	Andrew MAKIN
Sister in Law	Ruby REYNOLDS
Brother in Law	Harold George DAY
Brother in Law	Charles Thomas ATHERDEN
Brother in Law	William CAPPER

Events in John Darcy MCINERNEY (1917 - 1943)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
16 Jul 1917		John Darcy MCINERNEY was born	Tarcutta, New South Wales, Australia		71
abt 1941	24	Married Betty MARRYAT (aged 19)	Canberra, ACT, Australia		71
26 Nov 1943	26	John Darcy MCINERNEY died	Burma		71

Personal Notes:

Service Record
Name MCINERNEY, JOHN DARCY
Service Australian Army
Service Number NX44785
Date of Birth 16 Jul 1917
Place of Birth TARCUTTA, NSW
Date of Enlistment 15 Sep 1941
Locality on Enlistment BRADDON
Place of Enlistment PADDINGTON, NSW
Next of Kin MCINERNEY, BETTY
Date of Death 26 Nov 1943
Rank Private
Posting on Death 3 RESERVE MOTOR TRANSPORT COMPANY
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War Yes
Roll of Honour CANBERRA ACT

MCINERNEY, John Darcy
Service Details
Branch of Service: Army
Conflict: World War II
Date of Enlistment: 15/09/1941
Place of Enlistment: Paddington NSW

Personal Details
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: 16/07/1917
Place of Birth: Tarcutta NSW
Address (at enlistment): 44 Girrawheen Street, Braddon, Canberra ACT
Occupation: Shop assistant
Next of Kin: Son of John Patrick and Olive McInerney; husband of Betty McInerney, of 44 Girrawheen Street, Braddon, Canberra ACT. Brother of Mrs Andy Makin of Kingston, Canberra ACT.
Burial Place: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar: grave A2. D. 14.

Unit and Rank Details
Service Number: NX44785
Final Rank: Private
Final Unit: 3 Reserve Motor Transport Company, Australian Army Service Corps AIF

Fate
Died 26 November 1943 aged 26 years, of illness, Burma (now Myanmar).

Commemoration
AWM Roll of Honour, Canberra ACT: Panel 83.

Notes
McInerney became a prisoner of war when the Japanese captured Singapore on 15 February 1942. He died in a POW camp in Burma on 26 November 1943. He was buried at Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar: grave A2. D. 14. His wife Betty also served in World War 2.

The graves of those who died during the construction and maintenance of the Burma-Siam railway (except for the Americans, whose remains were repatriated) were transferred from camp burial grounds and isolated sites along the railway into three cemeteries at Chungkai and Kanchanaburi in Thailand and Thanbyuzayat in Myanmar.

Sources
Australia. Department of Veterans’ Affairs. World War 2 nominal roll.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Debt of Honour Register.
AWM Roll of Honour and Roll of Honour Circulars
The Echo [quarterly newsletter of the Presbyterian Canberra Parish of St Andrew]: no. 10, March-May 1945 (p.4)
The Canberra Times – 23 November 1942, 16 March 1945

Source References:

71. Type: Book, Abbr: Wagga Pioneers, Title: Pioneers of Wagga Wagga and District, Auth: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Publ: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Date: 2004, Locn: http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/

- Reference = 253 (Marriage)

- Reference = 253 (Birth)

- Reference = 253 (Name, Notes)

- Reference = 253 (Death)

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