Andrew O'NEILL

O'NEILL, Andrew

Service Number: 2638
Enlisted: 11 August 1916, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 36th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1872
Home Town: Moree, Moree Plains, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Memorials: Moree Memorial Hall Boer War & WW1 Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

11 Aug 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2638, 36th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
9 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 2638, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 2638, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney
10 Jan 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2638, 36th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to aneamia

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Next of kin given as his cousin Silas Carbrey of 'Colway Station' Jugiong, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 4 May 1917 aboard HT Themistocles disembarking on 5 July 1917

Medal: British War Medal