Dermott Robert NEILL

Badge Number: S20699, Sub Branch: State
S20699

NEILL, Dermott Robert

Service Number: 4831
Enlisted: 1 February 1917, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 43rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Balaklava, South Australia, 22 November 1897
Home Town: Spalding, Northern Areas, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Jamestown, South Australia, 22 September 1933, aged 35 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Spalding Honour Roll WW1
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World War 1 Service

1 Feb 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia
23 Jun 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4831, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
23 Jun 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4831, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4831, 43rd Infantry Battalion
30 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1

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Biography

"NEILL.— On the 22nd September, at Jamestown Hospital, Dermott Robert, of Spalding, late 43rd Battalion. AIF, beloved husband of Elsie Ida Neill, aged 36 years." - from the Adelaide Advertiser 23 Sep 1933 (nla.gov.au)

 

"NEILL.— In loving memory of our dear husband and father, Dermott Robert, who passed away at Jamestown on the 22nd September 1933. Loving memories never fade. Inserted by his loving wife and children, Barbara, Robert and John.

NEILL.- In loving memory of a true friend, who passed away two years ago. Ever remembered by his friend, Ern Brooks." - from the Adelaide Advertiser 21 Sep 1935 (nla.gov.au)

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