Manus O'DONNELL

O'DONNELL, Manus

Service Number: 662
Enlisted: 16 February 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Burtonport, Ireland, 1892
Home Town: Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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World War 1 Service

16 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 662, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 662, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 662, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
17 Nov 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 662, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Gassed
3 May 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 662, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the jaw. Embarked HS St. David for England on 16 May 1917
29 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 662, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District
23 Jul 2018: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 662, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Gassed

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Michael O'Donnell of Burtonport, Ireland.

Commenced rreturn to Australia on 9 March 1919 aboard HT Kashmir disembarking on 30 April 1919

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