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O'FLAHERTY, Morgan John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 4244, 4244A |
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| Enlisted: | 23 August 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Service Corps |
| Born: | Timoru, New Zealand, 17 January 1884 |
| Home Town: | Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Electrician |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 27 October 1957, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Waverley Cemetery, Bronte, New South Wales Interred on 30 october 1927 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4244, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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| 20 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 4244, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 4244, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney | |
| 14 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Letter A added to his number when taken on strength now 4244A | |
| 23 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 61st Infantry Battalion , From 2nd Battalion | |
| 19 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, Army Signals Corps | |
| 18 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 4244A, Australian Army Service Corps, Discharged at the 2nd Military District. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Elizabeth O'Flaherty C/- Christian Bros, Ipswich, QLD.
Did his five year apprenceship with New York Electrical Company of Sydney, NSW.
Commemced return to Australia on 10 April 1919 aboard HT Medic disembarking on 31 May 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal