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O'DONNELL, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3643 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 November 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 13th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Bowral, New South Wales, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Bowraville, Nambucca Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3643, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 24 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 3643, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 3643, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 5 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 13th Field Company Engineers, From 1st Pioneer Battalion | |
| 16 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 3643, 13th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Francis O'Donnell and Mary O'Donnell of Bowraville, Nambucca River, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1919 aboard HT Port Napier disembarking on 5 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal