Bertie James NEILL

NEILL, Bertie James

Service Number: 3160
Enlisted: 5 December 1915, Enlisted in QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Killarney, Queensland, Australia , 13 March 1894
Home Town: Killarney, Southern Downs, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
Died: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 2 November 1936, aged 42 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
Plot reads:- 10-73-8
Memorials: Killarney War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

5 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3160, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in QLD
30 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3160, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
30 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3160, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Thomas Neill and Margaret Neill nee Arbuthnot of Killarney, QLD.

Brother of Arthur Ernest Neill MM who returned to Australia on 30 January 1918 having served with the 11th Field Artillery Brigade

Commenced return to Australia 1 April 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of Discharged not yet found

On April 1923 Bertie married Mary McGurk in QLD