Peter Bernard Joseph O'REILLY

O'REILLY, Peter Bernard Joseph

    Service Number: 420
    Enlisted: 24 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
    Last Rank: Lieutenant
    Last Unit: 10th Field Artillery Brigade
    Born: Cobargo, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
    Home Town: Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Costing Clerk, Rozelle Laboratories
    Died: Killed In Action, France, 3 May 1917
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    Originally buried but grave was lost. Name appears on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
    Memorials: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
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    World War 1 Service

    24 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 420, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
    18 Oct 1914: Involvement Sergeant, 420, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
    18 Oct 1914: Embarked Sergeant, 420, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
    2 Sep 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , From 1st Field Artillery Brigade
    18 Sep 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , From 3rd Field Artillery Brigade
    3 May 1917: Involvement Lieutenant, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-05-03

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of John J. O'Reilly and Annie M. O'Reilly of Gow Street, Balmain, NSW.

    Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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