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O'SULLIVAN, John Michael
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3222 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 July 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geraldton, Western Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Midland Junction, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | North Beach, Western Australia, 27 October 1961, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Midland Cemetery, Western Australia Roman Catholic, Section B, Grave 0002 |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3222, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 18 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3222, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3222, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Fremantle | |
| 29 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3222, 28th Infantry Battalion, Shrapnel wounds to the head & leg. Prisoner of War captured at Pozieres and in German hands. Admitted to hospital in London on 6 December 1916 | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3222, 28th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as wounded |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Ellen O'Meara formerly O'Sullivan of Byer's Road, Midland Junction, WA.
Commenced return to Australia on 13 February 1917 aboard HT Benalla disembarking on 10 April 1917
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal