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O'SULLIVAN, John Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 59800 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 May 1918, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 16 December 1891 |
| Home Town: | New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
| Died: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 24 September 1938, aged 46 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Footscray Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic A, Grave 1489. Interred on 26 September 1938 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 May 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 59800, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Goulburn, NSW | |
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| 30 Jul 1918: | Involvement Private, 59800, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Gaika embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 30 Jul 1918: | Embarked Private, 59800, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, SS Gaika, Sydney | |
| 13 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 55th Infantry Battalion, From Re-enforcements | |
| 20 Dec 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Field Ambulance, From 55th Battalion | |
| 14 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 59800, 9th Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Timothy O'Sullivan and Ann Henrietta O'Sullivan nee Cahill of 'Talosa', Kent Street, New Farm, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 8 October 1919 aboard HS Devon as nursing staff disembarking on 27 November 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medal: British War Medal