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O'FARRELL, Dennis Anthony Berchmans
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 56891 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 March 1918, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Company Sergeant Major |
| Last Unit: | Australian Corps Headquarters |
| Born: | Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 July 1895 |
| Home Town: | St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 24 December 1951, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton, Victoria Roman Catholic, Compartment K, Grave 905. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Mar 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 56891, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 8 May 1918: | Involvement 56891, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 8 May 1918: | Embarked 56891, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), RMS Osterley, Sydney | |
| 22 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Company Sergeant Major, 56891, Australian Corps Headquarters, Discharged at the 3rd Militarry District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William O'Farrell and Bridget O'Farrell nee McNamara of Port Melbourne, Victoria.
Husband of Maria Louisa Cooper C/- Mrs T Akhurst of Annandale Street, Annandale, NSW. Dennis and Marie married during in Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 10 April 1919 aboard HT Medic disembarking on 31 May 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal