James Whiteside McCay

Lieutenant General Sir James Whiteside McCay, KCMG, KBE, CB, VD was an Australian general and politician. He commanded the 2nd Infantry Brigade in the landing at Anzac Cove on 25 April 1915, during the Gallipoli Campaign of the Great War. McCay was a champion of women’s suffrage and federation. He was Minister for Defence from 1904 to 1905.