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O'DONOHUE, Joseph Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 291 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 March 1916, Enlisted at Port Pirie, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Crystal Brook, South Australia, 6 February 1895 |
| Home Town: | Crystal Brook, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labour Fitter |
| Died: | Norwood, South Australia, 24 June 1977, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Cremation held on 1 July 1977 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 291, 8th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Port Pirie, SA | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 291, 8th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 4 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 291, 8th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne | |
| 26 Aug 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 291, 8th Machine Gun Company, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 291 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John O'Donoghue and Maria O'Donoghue ofCrystal Brook, SA.
Commenced return to Australia on 10 March 1918 aboard HT Duham Castle the on 19 April 1918 transhipped to HT Orontes as Cape Town, South Africa to Australia disembarking on 10 May 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal