John O'TOOLE

O'TOOLE, John

Service Number: 654
Enlisted: 13 March 1916, Enlisted at Seymour, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 37th Infantry Battalion
Born: Shepparton, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Mooroopna, Greater Shepparton, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Died of wounds - chest and spine, 11th Stationary Hospital, Rouen, France, 10 June 1917
Cemetery: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
Block P, Plot 11, Row K, Grave 12A
Memorials: Aldgate War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

13 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 654, 37th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Seymour, Victoria
3 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 654, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
3 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 654, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne
7 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 654, 37th Infantry Battalion, Wounds to the chest and spine.

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Peter Daniel O'Toole and Annabella O'Toole nee Steepe of Nagambie, Victoria

Brother of George O'Toole who was killed in action on 29 September 1918 and has no known grave. His name appears on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal