Peter Joseph O'REILLY

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Service Number:	6310
Enlisted:	21 March 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Roscommon, Cork, Ireland, 1890
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Tram Conductor
Died:	Hollywood, Western Australia, 15 April 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Roman Catholic, Lawn 6, Grave 0089
Memorials:

21 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6310, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Perth, WA
13 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 6310, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
13 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 6310, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Suffolk, Fremantle
6 Mar 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 32nd Infantry Battalion, From 16th Battalion
27 Aug 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6310, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to the right elbow. Invalided to England on 13 September 1917
10 Jan 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6310, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Son of Bernard O'Reilly ad Judy O'Reilly nee Keohane of Cork, Ireland.

Husband of Mabel Emliy Rose O'Reilly nee Bennett of Beaufort Street, Perth, WA. Peter and Mabel married in Perth, WA during 1916c.

Commenced return to Australia on 19 April 1919 aboard HT Marathon disembarking on 30 May 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal