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O'SULLIVAN, John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 622 |
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Enlisted: | 2 November 1914, Enlisted at Herberton, QLD |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Kilmeen, Rossmore, Cork, Ireland, 1875 |
Home Town: | Herberton, Atherton Tablelands, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 June 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 11, Row K, Grave 18 Chaplain Father Bergen officiated, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 622, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Herberton, QLD | |
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19 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 622, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Vestalia embarkation_ship_number: A44 public_note: '' | |
19 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 622, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Vestalia, Sydney | |
28 Jun 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 622, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 622 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-06-28 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Denis and Nora O'Sullivan of County Cork, Ireland later of 'Ashmount' Muckadilla, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Member of the Herberton Rifle Club