Joseph Patrick DEVLIN

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DEVLIN, Joseph Patrick

Service Number:	3734
Enlisted:	26 August 1915, Cootamundra, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Queanbeyan, New South Wales, 17 December 1888
Home Town:	Temora, Temora Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Temora Convent School
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	Died of wounds, Belgium, 10 March 1918, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Voormezeele Enclosures No.1 and No.2, Belgium Voormezeele Enclosures No 1 and No 2, Voormezeele, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Temora WW1 War Memorial

World War 1 Service

26 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3734, 4th Infantry Battalion, Cootamundra, New South Wales
30 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3734, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
30 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3734, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Sydney

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Biography

"Pte. Joseph Devlin, nephew of the Misses Lonergan, of Lowe Street, and a native of Queanbeyan, died of wounds in France on the 10th instant. He was 30 years of age, and enlisted for service abroad in August, 1915. He was the eldest son of Mr. J. Devlin, of Temora, and was widely known and respected throughout that town and district." - from the Queanbeyan Observer 16 Apr 1918 (nla.gov.au)

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