Frederick Charles O'NEILL

O'NEILL, Frederick Charles

Service Number: 1931
Enlisted: 25 January 1916, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 47th Infantry Battalion
Born: Huntingshire, England, 1886
Home Town: Mount Morgan, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Queensland, Australia, 24 May 1919, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mount Morgan Cemetery
Section 1, Row J, Grave 1. Tablet AA12
Memorials: Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

25 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1931, 47th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
1 May 1916: Involvement Private, 1931, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
1 May 1916: Embarked Private, 1931, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane
7 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1931, 47th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right leg
1 Jan 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1931, 47th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Patrick O'Neill and Mary O'Neill of Cattle Creek, Mount Morgan, QLD formerly of England

Brother of John Thomas O'Neill who returned to Australia on 18 May 1919 having served with the 47th Battalion and also POW

Commenced return to Australia on 26 September 1917 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 21 November 1917 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal