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O'DOHERTY, Hugh Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 933 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 February 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 29 March 1889 |
| Home Town: | Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia, 7 January 1961, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania Roman Catholic, Row ND, Grave 121 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 933, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 933, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 933, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jun 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 933, 26th Infantry Battalion, Shell shock | |
| 29 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 933, 26th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wounds to the back and arm. | |
| 23 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 69th Infantry Battalion (WW1), From 26th Battalion. In England | |
| 17 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 26th Infantry Battalion, From 69th Battalion. | |
| 14 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 933, 26th Infantry Battalion, Third occasion. Gassed | |
| 6 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 933, 26th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 6th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Hugh O'Doherty and Norah O'Doherty nee Molloy of Bell Street, Battery Point, Tasmania
Commenced return to Australia on 24 January 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on 10 March 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 6 July 1924 Hugh married Evelyn Mary Seager in Barrack Street, Hobart, Tasmania.