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MCEVOY, Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | 25853 |
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Enlisted: | 22 December 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Liverpool, England, 8 September 1876 |
Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Natural causes, Cheltenham, South Australia, 21 December 1946, aged 70 years |
Cemetery: |
Broken Hill Cemetery, New South Wales |
Memorials: | Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 25853, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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1 Aug 1916: | Involvement Driver, 25853, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
1 Aug 1916: | Embarked Driver, 25853, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
25 Nov 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 25853, 32nd Infantry Battalion |
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"Man Dies At Races
Joseph McEvoy, about 70, of Broken Hill, collapsed and died on the flat at Cheltenham Park Racecourse on Saturday. Plainclothes Constables Gill and Liebing, of Port Adelaide, are preparing a report for the Acting City Coroner (Mr. G. Ziesing, SM)." - from the Adelaide Advertiser 23 Dec 1946 (nla.gov.au)