John O'LOUGHLIN

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Service Number:	665
Enlisted:	4 September 1914, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Innes, Ireland, 1880
Home Town:	Lithgow, Lithgow, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	New South Wales, Australia , 13 April 1958, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Ryde, New South Wales
Memorials:

4 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 665, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
18 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 665, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 665, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
24 Jan 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 665, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as Lithgow, New South Wales.

Son of Patrick O'Loughlin of Upper Gaol Street, County Clare, Ireland

Commenced return to Australia on 14 August 1915 aboard HT Themistocles disembarking on 9 September 1915

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

Post war he was employed at the R.A.N. Armament Depot in Spectacle Island, Sydney, NSW