Roderick O'NEILL

O'NEILL, Roderick

Service Number: 3475
Enlisted: 10 November 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Pioneer Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Hatter
Died: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 4 July 1962, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
Section 19, Zone E, Grave 2492
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World War 1 Service

10 Nov 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3475, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
25 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 3475, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
25 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 3475, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
5 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3475, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Full name is Roland Roderick O'Neill but was known as Roderick O'Neill

Son of Lewis O'Neill and Ellen Amelia O'Neill of Little Bourke Street, Surry Hills, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 15 January 1919 aboard HT City of Exeter disembarking on 6 March 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1924c Roderick married Ethel M. Hobson in Sydney, NSW