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O'GRADY, Reginald John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5974 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 November 1915, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 15th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1876 |
| Home Town: | Waverley, Waverley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Civil Engineer & Surveyor |
| Died: | Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, August 1955, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW |
| Memorials: | Winton & District Roll of Honour WW1, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 5974, 7th Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD | |
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| 20 Jan 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 5974, 7th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jan 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 5974, 7th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 17 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 15th Field Company Engineers | |
| 15 Jun 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 5974, 15th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 2nd Military District medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John O'Grady and Lilian Elizabeth O'Grady of 'Glenelg', Botany Street, Waverley, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 17 March 1917 aboard HT Beltans disembarking on 12 May 1917
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal