John O'REILLY

O'REILLY, John

Service Number: 1365
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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World War 1 Service

9 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 1365, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
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

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Biography 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