Patrick John O'LOUGHLIN

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O'LOUGHLIN, Patrick John

Service Number:	2759
Enlisted:	3 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Fern Hill, Victoria, Australia, May 1896
Home Town:	Warragul, Baw Baw, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1918
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Warragul Great European War Roll of Honor, Warragul War Memorial

World War 1 Service

3 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2759, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
27 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 2759, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 2759, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
22 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, From 22nd Battalion
15 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 59th Infantry Battalion, From 57th Battalion
26 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2759, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the abdomen. Embarked for England on 10 October 1917
8 Aug 1918:	Involvement Corporal, 2759, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2759 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-08

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Patrick O'Loughlin and Cecelia O'Loughlin nee Johnson of Railway Station, Warragul, Victoria.

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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