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O'REILLY, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1365 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 October 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Australian Remount Unit |
| Born: | Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia, 1880 |
| Home Town: | Braidwood, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Convent School, Bungerdore, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Groom |
| Died: | Pneumonia & Measles, Egypt, 20 February 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row M, Grave No. 102. Headstone reads: R.I.P. Chaplain P.J. Griffin officiated |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 1365, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 1365, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Trooper, 1365, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, HMAT Orsova, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John O'Reilly and Sophia O'Reilly of Monkittu Street, Braidwood, NSW
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal