Patrick O'DONNELL

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Service Number:	4558
Enlisted:	19 July 1915, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	58th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dunnstown, Warrenheip, Victoria, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1953, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Ballarat (Old) General Cemetery E1, Section 3, Row 1, Grave 24. Maybe unmarked. Commemorated in the Ballarat Avenue of Honour with a Fraxinus Pennsylvanica tree and a plaque
Memorials:

19 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4558, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
28 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4558, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4558, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
1 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, From 8th Battalion
15 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 4558, 58th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Patrick O'Donnell and Catherine O'Donnell nee Lyons of Queen Street, Ballarat East, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 8 May 1919 aboard HT Devanha disembarking on 23 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal