Daniel O'LOUGHLIN

O'LOUGHLIN, Daniel

Service Number: 3131
Enlisted: 3 January 1917, Enlisted at Geelong, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Seymour, Victoria, Australia, 1898
Home Town: Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 15 February 1963, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria
Plot reads: Lawn-B-808-089
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World War 1 Service

3 Jan 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3131, 38th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Geelong, Victoria
19 Feb 1917: Embarked Private, 3131, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne
19 Feb 1917: Involvement Private, 3131, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
20 Jul 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, From 38th Battalion
10 Dec 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Company, In France
23 Jun 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Machine Gun Battalion
3 Sep 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3131, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , Gassed. Embarked for England on 6 September 1918
7 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3131, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Birth name registered as Daniel Patrick O'Loughlin but served as Daniel O'Loughlin.

Son of John O'Loughlin and Catherine (Kate) O'Loughlin nee Ganley of Foster Street, South Geelong, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 19 February 1919 abord HT Orca disembarking on 7 April 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1927c Daniel married Margaret May Sephenson in Victoria.