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O'LEARY, James Philip Bernard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1251 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 February 1916, Enlisted at Sale, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sale, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Sale, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Catholic Primary School, Sale, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Railway Employee |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 December 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres Plot 1V, Row B, Grave 1 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1251, 37th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sale, Victoria | |
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| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 1251, 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 Lance Corporal, 1251, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Timothy O'Leary and Jane O'Leary nee Dowling of McArthur Street, Sale, Victoria.
Medals: BritisH War Medal, Victory Medal