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O'CARROLL, Joseph Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 99 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 December 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Enoggera, Queensland, Australia, 21 March 1991 |
| Home Town: | Leongatha, South Gippsland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Preston, Victoria, Australia, 9 June 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Warringal Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic, X, Grave 05 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 99, 37th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 99, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 99, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 99, 37th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the thigh | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Lieutenant, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
| 2 Feb 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 39th Infantry Battalion, From the 37th Battalion | |
| 27 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 39th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was given as Leongatha, Victoria.
Son of William Finbar O'Carroll and Margaret Pauline O'Carroll nee Devoy of Jolimont Road, Jolimont, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 21 June 1919 aboard HT Konigin Luise disembarking on 13 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Joseph married Ruby Carrucan in Victoria