John Leonard O'NEILL

O'NEILL, John Leonard

Service Number: 4236
Enlisted: 15 November 1915, Enlisted at Casula, NSW
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 20th Infantry Battalion
Born: Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 15 March 1958, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
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Memorials: The South Australian National War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

15 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4236, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Casula, NSW
11 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4236, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
11 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4236, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Sydney
26 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4236, 20th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to influenza

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Arthur John O'Neill and Alice O'Neill of Hargrave Street, Paddington, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 10 April 1919 aboard HT Medic disebarking on 31 May 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1923c John married Charlotte Veronica Stanley in Sydney, NSW