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HEALEY, John Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3936 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Freeling Boer War, Boxer Rebellion and WW1 Memorial Panel, Freeling WW1 Pictorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 3936, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
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| 22 Mar 1918: | Embarked Private, 3936, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| Date unknown: | Wounded 3936, 48th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
John Patrick Healey
Name: John Patrick Healey
Service Number: 3936
Place of Birth: Adelaide
Date of Birth: 26 November 1893
Place of Enlistment: Adelaide
Date of Enlistment: 30 October 1917
Age at Enlistment: 23 years 11 months
Next of Kin: Sister - Nellie Healey
Occupation: Farmer
Religion: Roman Catholic
Rank: Private 48th Battalion
John left Adelaide with his unit on HMAT Runic on 22 March 1918 and was
sent to France on 8 August. Consequently, he saw limited action. He spent a
fortnight in hospital at Dartford, England with influenza prior to being sent
home to Australia on the Shropshire on 22 November 1919, where he was
discharged on 18 January 1920.
Submitted 18 October 2023 by christopher collins