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O'SHEA, Patrick Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 642 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 March 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF) |
| Born: | Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 13 March 1894 |
| Home Town: | Attunga, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bank clerk |
| Died: | Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 24 October 1954, aged 60 years |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Section: KO, Road: 22, Site No: 42 |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 642, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 642, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 642, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 642, 20th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 28 Jan 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 20th Infantry Battalion | |
| 5 May 1916: | Imprisoned Held as a POW at Minden, Germany. Returned to UK 31st of March 1919 | |
| 5 May 1916: | Imprisoned | |
| 25 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 642, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF) |
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