James Aughrim O'HANLON

O'HANLON, James Aughrim

    Service Numbers: 5312, 5612
    Enlisted: 14 March 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
    Born: London, England, 1881
    Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Rubber Planter
    Died: Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 11 December 1963, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Woronora General Cemetery, New South Wales
    Methodist Section A, Grave 56
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    World War 1 Service

    14 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5312, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
    9 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 5612, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
    9 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 5612, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
    1 Dec 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 2nd Divisional Signal Company, From 19th Battalion as a permanent attachment
    11 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 17th Infantry Battalion
    24 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5612, 17th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of George O'Hanlon and Maria Lillie O'Hanlon of Millbrook Road, Buxton, London, England

    Commenced return to Australia on 25 February 1919 aboard HT Balmoral Castle disembarking on 13 April 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel by boat to Sydney.

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

    During 1921c James married Aileen Mary Howard in NSW

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