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O'CALLAGHAN, Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3859 |
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Enlisted: | 9 July 1915, 3 months Melton Light Horse |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 57th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, May 1894 |
Home Town: | Melton, Melton, Victoria |
Schooling: | Melton State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 26 September 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Bedford House Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium Enclosure No. 4 (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 9) |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3859, 27th Infantry Battalion, 3 months Melton Light Horse | |
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23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3859, 7th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
23 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3859, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
26 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion | |
26 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 3859, 57th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3859 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-26 |
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