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MCGUINNESS, Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7932 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 January 1917, Perth, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Euroa, Victoria, April 1878 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Euroa State School |
| Occupation: | School teacher |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 6 May 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Mont Huon Military Cemetery, le Treport, France Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport, Haute-Normandie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cottesloe State School WW1 Honour Board, Euroa Fallen of Euroa District Honour Roll, Euroa Telegraph Park, Euroa War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7932, Perth, Western Australia | |
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| 30 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7932, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7932, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne | |
| 6 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 24 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7932, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Villers-Bretonneux, GSW (left thigh) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
MR. P. McGUINESS, late Headmaster Stete School, Kurrawang. (Killed in action in France, on May 6.) Mr. McGuiness entered thc Education Department in 1897 at assistant at. the Perth Boys' School. Subsequently he held positions as head teacher of rural and goldfields schools. The deceased soldier was highly esteemed by his colleagues and scholars.
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