MAHONY, Martin Francis
Service Number: | 3412 |
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Enlisted: | 14 July 1915, Shepparton, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Shepparton, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
Home Town: | Shepparton, Greater Shepparton, Victoria |
Schooling: | St Brendan's Catholic School Shepparton, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of Wounds, Birmingham, England, 21 May 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Birmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetery, Warwickshire, England Screen Wall. B10. 468. |
Memorials: | Mooroopna Shepparton News Calendar & Pictorial Honour Roll of Fallen Heroes, Shepparton & District War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
14 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3412, 7th Infantry Battalion, Shepparton, Vic. | |
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11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3412, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3412, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William and Ellen Mahony, of 69, Corio St., Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
The death is reported of Private Martin Francis Mahony of Shepparton, from gunshot wounds, on May 25. Pte. Mahony was barely 21 years of age ; he enlisted in July, 1915 : saw 12 months fighting in France, and was wounded previous to being fatally injured, returning a second time to the trenches. A brother, Sergeant Mahony, was in the same machine gun section.