It is believed Michael McQuillan was from Bellaghy. Private Michael McQuillan was serving with 9th Battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders when he died on Sunday March 1918. Private Michael McQuillan has no known grave and is commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial.
Pozieres is a village some 6 kilometres north-east of Albert, and the Cemetery, which is enclosed by the Pozieres Memorial, is a little south-west of the village on the north side of the main road (D929) from Albert to Pozieres.