Denis Patrick O'DONNELL

O'DONNELL, Denis Patrick

Service Number: 4747
Enlisted: 24 January 1916, Enlisted at Casual, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 20th Infantry Battalion
Born: London, England, 17 June 1898
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Seaman
Died: London, England, 24 September 1972, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Sidcup Cemetery
Plot reads: A/31, 516
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World War 1 Service

24 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4747, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Casual, NSW
13 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 4747, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
13 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 4747, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
28 Feb 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4747, 20th Infantry Battalion, Discharged in London, England. Unit demobilised and had been illegally absentee from 1919

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Lydia Hiscoke O'Donnell nee Scroxton of Crisp Street, Poplar, London, England. 

On 14 September 1915 he enlisted then deserted, had been issued with number 3724.

Medals: Britisg War Medal, Victory Medal