John James O'REGAN

O'REGAN, John James

Service Number: 3361
Enlisted: 16 February 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 33rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia, 11 June 1888
Home Town: Bathurst, Bathurst Regional, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia, 5 August 1945, aged 57 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
Rookwood Catholic area, Section 17, Row 2
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World War 1 Service

16 Feb 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3361, 35th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
2 Aug 1917: Involvement Sergeant, 3361, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
2 Aug 1917: Embarked Sergeant, 3361, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Sydney
27 Apr 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 33rd Infantry Battalion, From 35th Battalion
13 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3361, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to chronic gastritis

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was given as Summer Hill, NSW

Son of William Christopher O'Regan and Agnes Jane O'Regan nee MacAviney of 'Glen Roy', Lambert Street, Bathurst, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 20 November 1918 aboard HT Suevic disembarking on 5 January 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal