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O'SULLIVAN, Dudley Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3856 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 October 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cowra, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Printer |
| Died: | Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 14 October 1949, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Ryde, New South Wales |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3856, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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| 20 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3856, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3856, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 3 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, From 20th Battalion | |
| 1 Mar 1918: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Originally recommended for the MSM but was upgraded to Mention in Despatches. London Gazette, No. 30706, on 28 May 1918; Commonwealth Gazette, No. 165 on 24 October 1918. | |
| 17 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3856, 56th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was given as Bedford Street, Newtown, NSW
Son of Jeremiah Joseph O'Sullivan and Charlotte O'Sullivan of Willoughby Street, Milsons Point, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 17 March 1919 aboard HT Plassy disembarking on 30 April 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1925c Dudley married Kathleen Ada McGrath in Marrickville, NSW