Vincent O'DONOGHUE

Vincent O'DONOGHUE Update Details

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Service Number:	7031
Enlisted:	11 October 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 13 April 1892
Home Town:	Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Salesman
Died:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1 September 1961, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	South Brisbane Cemetery, Queensland Plot reads: Mon 2E/#/255. Interred on 4 September 1961
Memorials:	Bruce WW1 & WW2 Roll of Honor

11 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7031, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
25 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 7031, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
25 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 7031, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
22 Feb 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7031, 15th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the abdomen. Embarked for England on 18 March 1918 aboard HS Newhaven
24 Jul 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7031, 15th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Son of Patrick O'Donoghue and Bridget O'Donoghue nee Sheedy of Peterson Street, South Brisbane, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1918 aboard HT Gaika disembarking on 5 July 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal