John Joseph ONEILL

ONEILL, John Joseph

Service Number: 2194
Enlisted: 9 July 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 19th Infantry Battalion
Born: Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, 8 October 1871
Home Town: Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Railway Employee
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World War 1 Service

9 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2194, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
30 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 2194, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 2194, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
28 Jul 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2194, 19th Infantry Battalion, Shrapnel wound to the leg
22 Dec 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2194, 19th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to senility and over age

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas O'Neill and Mary O'Neill of Goulburn, NSW.

Husband of Esther O'Neill of Regent Street, Newtown, NSW formerly of Vittoria, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 27 September 1917 aboard HT Suevic disembarking on 18 November 1917 at Melbourne then overland to Sydney

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas O'Neill and Mary O'Neill of Goulburn, NSW.

Husband of Esther O'Neill of Regent Street, Newtown, NSW formerly of Vittoria, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 27 September 1917 aboard HT Suevic disembarking on 18 November 1917 at Melbourne then overland to Sydney

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal