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O'NEILL, Leslie James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 116 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 January 1916, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 11th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 8 January 1891 |
| Home Town: | Manilla, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 3 August 1968, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Walkerston Cemetery, Qld |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 116, 11th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD | |
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| 5 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 116, 11th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 116, 11th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 16 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 116, 11th Machine Gun Company, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick Joseph O'Neill and Christina Janet O'Neill nee Patterson of Manilla, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 10 May 1919 aboard HS Wahehe disembarking on 1 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal