James O'DONNELL

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Service Number:	14305
Enlisted:	9 July 1915, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	2nd Field Ambulance
Born:	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1886
Home Town:	Alfredton, Ballarat, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Dairyman
Died:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 4 August 1962, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Ballarat New Cemetery and Crematorium, Victoria Private G, Section 02, Row 1, Grave 05
Memorials:

9 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 14305, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
27 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 14305, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: ''
27 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 14305, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Barambah, Melbourne
23 Nov 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Field Ambulance, From Army Medical Corps
4 May 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 14305, 2nd Field Ambulance
27 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 14305, 2nd Field Ambulance, Second occasion.
11 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 14305, 2nd Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of John O'Donnell and Margaret O'Donnell nee Green of Ballarat, Victoria.

Next of kin given as his brother John O'Donnell of Alfredton, Ballarat, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1919 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 27 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1922c James married Florence Knight in Victoria

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