James William O'SULLIVAN

O'SULLIVAN, James William

Service Number: 2418
Enlisted: 28 December 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion
Born: Llanelly, Victoria, Australia, 20 September 1889
Home Town: Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Banker
Died: Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, 7 June 1967, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Maldon General Cemetery, Victoria
Interred on 8 June 1967
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World War 1 Service

28 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2418, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
28 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 2418, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 2418, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
5 Jul 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2418, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Wound to the right leg. Embarked for England on 8 July 1918 aboard HS Gloucester Castle
4 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2418, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Full name is James William de Courcey O'Sullivan but served as James William O'Sullivan.

Son of James O'Sullivan and Kathleen O'Sullivan nee Stubbs of Llanelly, Victoria.

Husband of Isabel Clare O'Sullivan nee O'Connor C/- Bank of Victoria Ltd., Prahran, Victoria. James and Isabel married during 1914c in Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 4 January 1919 aboard HT Morvada disembarking on 20 February 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal