Lawrence O'NEILL

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Service Number:	105
Enlisted:	21 August 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	2nd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Gympie, Queensland, Australia, 15 September 1885
Home Town:	Woodhill, Logan, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 2 November 1946, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Gleneagle Catholic Cemetery, Queensland
Memorials:	Woodhill War Memorial

21 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 105, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
24 Sep 1914:	Involvement Corporal, 105, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914:	Embarked Corporal, 105, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane
25 Jan 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 105, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism and heart issues

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Son of Edward Hugh O'Neill and Margaret O'Neill nee Margay of 'Kilmoylar', Woodhill, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 12 November 1917 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on 20 December 1917 at Sydney then overland to Brisbane

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