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OSULLIVAN, Dudley Leonard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4752 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 January 1916, Enlisted at Casula, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 19th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dublin, Ireland, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4752, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Casula, NSW | |
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| 13 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4752, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4752, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 26 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Light Trench Mortar Battery, From 19th Battalion | |
| 13 Jul 1917: | Honoured Military Medal, Citation reads: During the attack on the Hindenburg Line before Reincourt on 3rd May Private O'Sullivan after mortars had taken up positions in enemy first line, made several trips to the rear under heavy shell fire to guide reinforcements to mortars. His coolness and devotion to duty in guiding parties was most praiseworthy Commonwealth Gazette 189, on 8 November 1917 | |
| 25 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 19th Infantry Battalion, From 5th Light Trench Mortar | |
| 8 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 19th Infantry Battalion, Discharged in London, England |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Mabel O'Sullivan of Pembroke Road, Dublin, Ireland.
Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal