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O'GRADY, John Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5611 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 February 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 19th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Robison, New South Wales, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Karangi, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Name appears on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
| Memorials: | Coffs Harbour Karangi Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5611, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 9 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 5611, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 5611, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Francis O'Grady and Mary A. O'Grady of Macquarie Road, Auburn, NSW.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal