O'SULLIVAN, James Patrick Sylvester
| Service Number: | 3826 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 October 1915, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tralee, Ireland , 1860 |
| Home Town: | Killarney, Southern Downs, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 7 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3826, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD | |
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| 30 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3826, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3826, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 17 Jan 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3826, 15th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to being over age |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Age at discharge in 1916 was 56 years making his year of birth as 1860c his age given on enlistment was 41 years which is 11 years below his correct age
Served as James O'Sullivan. Previously served in the Indo-Burmese War, India.
Next of kin given as a friend M Clifford, Killarney, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 17 October 1916 aboard HT Ajana disembarking on 18 December 1916
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal