John Frederick O'DELL

O'DELL, John Frederick

Service Number: 931
Enlisted: 21 February 1916, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Armidale, Armidale Dumaresq, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 4 May 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Armidale Memorial Fountain, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tenterfield & District Fallen Soldiers Roll of Honor Infantry, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
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World War 1 Service

21 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 931, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW
4 May 1916: Involvement Private, 931, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
4 May 1916: Embarked Private, 931, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney
29 Sep 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Infantry Battalion, From 33rd Battalion
4 May 1917: Involvement Private, 931, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 931 awm_unit: 3 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-04

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Edward O"Dell and Louisa O'Dell of Marins Street, Tamworth, NSW formerly of Armidale, NSW.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal