Michael O'NEIL

O'NEIL, Michael

Service Number: 6073
Enlisted: 29 February 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion
Born: Clare, Ireland, 1893
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: National School, Kilkee, County Clare, Ireland
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of Wounds, 9th General Hospital, Rouen, France, 18 May 1917
Cemetery: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
Block P, Plot 11, Row O, Grave 2A
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World War 1 Service

29 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6073, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
3 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 6073, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
3 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 6073, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney
1 Apr 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion
3 May 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6073, 21st Infantry Battalion, Wounds to the hip and back.

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was given as Elizabeth Street, Redfern, NSW.

Son of Patrick O'Neill and Ellen O'Neill nee Melican of Lismuse, Lisdeen, County Clare, Ireland.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal