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O'MAHONEY, John Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6985 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 September 1915, Enlisted at Albert Park, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Kensington, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Parkville, Victoria, Australia, December 1955, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Footscray Cemetery, Victoria Interred on 12 December 1955. Roman Catholic B, Grave 215 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6985, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Albert Park, Victoria | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Driver, 6985, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Driver, 6985, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 13 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 22nd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade | |
| 18 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 26 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 29 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 6985, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John O'Mahoney and Julia O'Mahoney nee McGrath of Bayswater Road, Kensington, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 15 May 1919 aboard HT Ypringa disembarking on 5 July 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal