David Hugh O'DONOGHUE

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Service Number:	6076
Enlisted:	20 April 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Clonmel, Ireland, 1894
Home Town:	Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Christian Brothers, Clonmel, Ireland: The College of St. Joseph Rosere, Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation:	Police Constable
Died:	Wounds, France, 20 June 1918
Cemetery:	Borre British Cemetery Plot II, Row A, Grave 20. Headstone inscription reads: Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on him
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane Queensland Police Service Roll of Honour

20 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6076, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
8 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 6076, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
8 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 6076, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane
20 Jun 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6076, 9th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound fracturing femur

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Son of Edward O'Donoghue and Mary O'Donoghue of Lakeview, Marlfield, Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal