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HENNESSEY, Joseph Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 466 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lyonville, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Seymour, Mitchell, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Fireman |
| Died: | Heart Failure and Pneumonia (Spanish Flu), Exhibition Hospital Melbourne, Victoria, Australia., 27 April 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Church Of England C, Grave 716 |
| Tree Plaque: |
Macedon Honour Avenue
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World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 466, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 466, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 466, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 466, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 466, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Gunshot wounds various including head. | |
| 3 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 466, 7th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Suez to Australia per "Ulysses" G.S.W. HEAD | |
| 15 May 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 466, 7th Infantry Battalion, Medical discharge due to service-related injuries. 50% disability accepted. Total and permanent incapacitation. Unfit for service. |
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