John Denis O'SHEA

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Service Number:	3721
Enlisted:	17 September 1915, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	56th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 1882
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Inverell, New South Wales, Australia, 1939, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Inverell Cemetery, NSW
Memorials:

17 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3721, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW
20 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 3721, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 3721, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
16 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, From 20th Battalion
28 Jan 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 66th Infantry Battalion, From 56th Battalion
22 Nov 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, From 66th Battalion
15 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3721, 56th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Michael O'Shea and Sarah Ann O'Shea of Armidale, NSW.

Address at the time of enlistment was given as Peoples Palace, Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW

Next od kin given as his brother Maurice William O'Shea of Waihi, NZ

Commenced return to Australia on 15 May 1919 aboard HT Orontes disembarking on 1 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of Michael O'Shea and Sarah Ann O'Shea of Armidale, NSW.

Address at the time of enlistment was given as Peoples Palace, Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW

Next od kin given as his brother Maurice William O'Shea of Waihi, NZ

Commenced return to Australia on 15 May 1919 aboard HT Orontes disembarking on 1 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal