Augustine O'GRADY

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Service Number:	2636
Enlisted:	7 February 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Australian Veterinary Hospital
Born:	Grant, Victoria, Australia, 1873
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Horse Breaker
Died:	Peritonitis, Albury, New South Wales , Australia , 13 June 1925
Cemetery:	Albury Pioneer Cemetery, NSW Plan: 9 Section: COE Row: K Lot: 21
Memorials:

7 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2636, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
6 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 2636, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barunga embarkation_ship_number: A43 public_note: ''
6 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 2636, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), HMAT Barunga, Melbourne
27 Apr 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Veterinary Hospital, From Remount Unit
6 Apr 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2636, Australian Veterinary Hospital, Discharged at the 3rd Military as medically unfit due to bronchitis and age.

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Son of Daniel O'Grady and Margaret O'Grady nee McCarthy of Grant, Victoria.

Next of kin given as his brother T. O'Grady of Kangaroo Hotel, Maldon, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 10 Jamuary 1918 aboard HT Corinthic disembarking on 3 March 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal