Mortimer (Morty) O'SULLIVAN

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Service Number:	2934
Enlisted:	30 October 1916, Enlisted at Mackay, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	42nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Clermont, Queensland, Australia, 25 December 1893
Home Town:	Richmond (Q), Richmond, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Stockman & Horse Braker
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 2 August 1960, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Charters Towers Monumental & Lawn Cemetery, Queensland LYND, Section 49, Plot 354, Grave 12661
Memorials:	Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll

30 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2934, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Mackay, QLD
23 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 2934, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
23 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 2934, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney
31 Jul 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2934, 42nd Infantry Battalion
13 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2934, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Second occasion.
28 Mar 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2934, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Third occasion. Wound to the right leg. Embarked for England on 4 April 1918 aboard HS Stad Antwerpen
16 Feb 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2934, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Son of Rodger O'Sullivan and Bridget O'Sullivan nee Salmon of Richmond, QLD.

On 3 August 1917 he was mention in Divisional Routine Orders.

Commenced return to Australia on 4 December 1918 aboard HT Somerset disembarking on 15 January 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 29 February 1920 Mortimer married Grace Caroline Sing in QLD