Patrick O'NEILL

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Service Number:	54725
Enlisted:	24 April 1918, Enlisted at Sydney NSW
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	1st Divisional Ammunition Column
Born:	Queenstown, County Cork, Ireland, 14 January 1885
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Mechanic
Died:	New South Wales, Australia , 25 October 1932, aged 47 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Woronora General Cemetery, New South Wales
Memorials:

24 Apr 1918:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 54725, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Sydney NSW
19 Jun 1918:	Involvement Private, 54725, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Field Marshal embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
19 Jun 1918:	Embarked Private, 54725, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, SS Field Marshal, Sydney
4 Oct 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Artillery Details , In Forvant
11 Dec 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, In the field
18 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 54725, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to hernia

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Marital status at the time of enlistment was given as widower. After 1920 Queenstown, Ireland was renamed to Cobh, County Cork, Ireland.

Next of kin was given as his sister Mina Hudson of 'Olathe', Colorado, USA

Commenced return to Australia on 3 May 1919 aboard HT Leicestershire disembarking on 21 June 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medal: British War Medal

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