Peter Francis O'LOUGHLIN MID

Badge Number: 26570, Sub Branch: Unley, SA
26570

O'LOUGHLIN, Peter Francis

Service Number: 3022
Enlisted: 14 June 1915, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: Australian Army Postal Corps
Born: North Adelaide, South Australia, 1890
Home Town: North Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 12 September 1945, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (General)
Catholic Old Area, Grid A9, Grave 8. Interred on 14 September 1945
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World War 1 Service

14 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3022, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
14 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 3022, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
14 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 3022, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
11 Nov 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3022, 12th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the left foot
8 Mar 1918: Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Between 22 September 1917 and 24 February 1918. London Gazette 30706 on 28 May 1918; Commonwealth Gazette 165, on 24 October 1918.
5 Aug 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, Australian Army Postal Corps, From 12th Battalion
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Corporal, 3022
22 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3022, Australian Army Postal Corps, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Michael O'Loughlin and Bridget O'Loughlin nee Power of Melbourne Street, North Adelaide, SA.

Commenced return to Australia on 20 May 1919 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on 29 June 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal