John O'SULLIVAN

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Service Number:	20857
Enlisted:	23 November 1915, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	12th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Homebush, Queensland, Australia, 21 October 1891
Home Town:	Nebo, Isaac, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 18 September 1963, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Townsville (Belgian Gardens) Cemetery, Qld Section A10, Row 8, Grave 199
Memorials:	Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll

23 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 20857, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
11 May 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 20857, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
11 May 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 20857, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
4 Feb 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 12th Field Artillery Brigade
7 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 20857, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Son of Jeremiah O'Sullivan and Margaret O'Sullivan nee Kenny of Nebo, QLD.

Next of kin given as his sister Margaret MacDonald of Nebo, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 5 July 1919 aboard HT Port Melbourne dismbarking on 20 August 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 22 December 1926 John married Catherine Elizabeth McNamee in QLD

Post war he was a member of the Mckay RSL