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O'SULLIVAN, Francis
Step 1: Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 July 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 14 April 1877 |
| Home Town: | Sandgate, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Ipswich Grammar School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
| Died: | 26 September 1956, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld Plot: ANZ-8-15-70 |
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Biography contributed by Claude McKelvey
Francis O'Sullivan was born on 14 Apr 1877 at Ipswich, a son to Patrick O'Sullivan and Mary O'Sullivan (nee Real).
He served in the South African (Boer) War and again in WW1. First service was as a Private S.N. 316 in the 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, Boer War. Second service was as a Second Lieutenant in the 9th Infantry Battalion AIF, WW1.
(source- AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p.485; National Archives- Boer War Dossier; AWM WW1 Embarkation Roll).