Charles O'NEILL

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Service Number:	4568
Enlisted:	21 October 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	46th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Manchester, England, 1897
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farm Hand
Died:	Victoria, Australia, 28 September 1973, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria New Lawn Area Wall Niches, Wall J, Row 1, Niche 5. Cremation service held on 2 October 1973
Memorials:

21 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4568, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
28 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4568, 5th Infantry Battalion
2 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion, From 20th Battalion At Serapeum
31 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4568, 46th Infantry Battalion, Shell shock
28 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 4568, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 4568, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
27 Jun 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion, From 66th Battalion
10 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4568, 46th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of James O'Neill of Harpurty, Manchesster, England

Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on 19 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal