George O'NEILL

O'NEILL, George

Service Number: 1505
Enlisted: 12 November 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1888
Home Town: Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 May 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 56, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

12 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1505, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
22 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 1505, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
22 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1505, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Itonus, Fremantle

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

On some documents he is referred incorrectly as T.J. O'Neill

Son of Katherine O'Neill of Sydney, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal