Lionel O'NEILL

O'NEILL, Lionel

Service Number: 3681
Enlisted: 11 June 1917, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 41st Infantry Battalion
Born: Blackall, Queensland Australia , 23 March 1899
Home Town: Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Painter
Died: Magnetic Island, Queensland Australia , 13 October 1938, aged 39 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Townsville (Belgian Gardens) Cemetery, Qld
Sect A, Sub 1, Row 14, Plot 319 Grave is unmarked.
Memorials: City of Townsville WW1 Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

11 Jun 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3681, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD
31 Oct 1917: Involvement Private, 3681, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
31 Oct 1917: Embarked Private, 3681, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
24 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3681, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the arm. Embarked for England on 28 April 1918.
26 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 42nd Infantry Battalion, From 52nd Battalion
23 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 41st Infantry Battalion, From 42nd Battalion
29 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3681, 41st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Frederick O'Neill and Adelaide Margaret O'Neill nee Sutcliffe of Mitchell Street, Townsville, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 8 October 1919 aboard HT Devon disembarking on 27 November 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal