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FAHEY, Edward Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | 19075 |
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Enlisted: | 5 January 1916, Enlisted at Victoria Barracks, Sydney. |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Appin, New South Wales, Australia, 26 August 1888 |
Home Town: | Chatswood, Willoughby, New South Wales |
Schooling: | St. Joseph's College, Hunters Hill, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Tailors cutter |
Died: | 23 August 1950, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Waverley Cemetery, Bronte, New South Wales Cemetery Portion; Ang 19 Special B Cemetery Row; 47 Cemeteray Plot; 328, 329 |
Memorials: | Appin Public School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 19075, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Victoria Barracks, Sydney. | |
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11 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 19075, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
11 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 19075, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
29 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 19075, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Proceeded overseas to France. | |
1 Jan 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 7th Field Artillery Brigade | |
7 May 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 7th Field Artillery Brigade | |
9 Oct 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 19075, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Gunshot wound left thigh (France). | |
3 Jan 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 19075, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Returned to Australia. | |
21 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 19075, 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
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