Thomas O'DONNELL

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Service Number:	1831
Enlisted:	8 August 1915, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Junee Reefs, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Junee Reefs, Junee, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia, 1973, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

8 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1831, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
29 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 1831, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
29 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 1831, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne
6 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion, From 29th Battalion
25 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Pioneer Battalion, From 46th Battalion
20 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1831, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of William O'Donnell and Annie E. O'Donnell of Junee Reefs, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 15 January 1919 aboard HT City of Exeter disembarking on 6 March 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 21 October 1918 Thomas married Emily Stewart in St. Enoch Parish Church, Blythswood, Scotland. Minister John Burr officiated

Post war Thomas worked as shearer