Joseph CARROLL

CARROLL, Joseph

    Service Number: 6241
    Enlisted: 27 April 1916, Sydney, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
    Born: Cobar, New South Wales, Australia, 12 January 1896
    Home Town: Cobar, Cobar, New South Wales
    Schooling: Sisters of Mercy, Cobar, New South Wales, Australia
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Died of wounds, United Kingdom, 21 May 1917, aged 21 years
    Cemetery: Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cobar "Those Who Answered The Call" Roll of Honor
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    World War 1 Service

    27 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6241, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW
    9 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 6241, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
    9 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 6241, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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    Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

    Son of James and Mary Ann CARROLL

    In the 312th list of Australian casualties issued last Monday appears the following names : — Private Joseph Carroll, East Cobar, died of wounds (previously reported wounded) .

    His father died in 1905 and his mother was incapable of caring for him and his brother James so they were fostered by Bridget and George O'Reilly who lived in Hartman St East Cobar.

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