Alfred Edward O'NEILL

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Service Number:	231
Enlisted:	17 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	6th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Boot Trade
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria Australia , 19 May 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic M, Grave 3078. Interred on 21 May 1970
Memorials:

17 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 231, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 231, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 231, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
21 Mar 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 231, 6th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to tachycardia

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Son of William John O'Neill and Mary Jane O'Neill nee Flannery of Gore Street, Fitzroy, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 21 December 1917 aboard HT Persic disembarking on 12 February 1918

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal