John William REILLY

REILLY, John William

Service Number: 2387
Enlisted: 2 May 1916, Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 43rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Bendigo, Victoria, 23 February 1895
Home Town: West Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Natural Causes, Perth, Western Australia, 14 March 1973, aged 78 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

2 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Perth, Western Australia
30 Oct 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2387, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1,

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30 Oct 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2387, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Fremantle
10 Sep 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2387, 43rd Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days"
15 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1

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Biography

Discharged from Service on 15 Aug 1919

"2387 Pte John William Reilly, of Woolgar, WA... Pte Reilly enlisted on 2 May 1916 and also embarked from Fremantle on 30 October 1916 with the 4th Reinforcements, 43rd Battalion. He later served as a lance corporal and returned to Australia on 1 June 1919." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)