GALLIGAN, Isidore Vincent
Service Number: | 3768 |
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Enlisted: | 18 September 1915, Brisbane |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Goonda, Queensland, Australia, 4 April 1887 |
Home Town: | Goodna, Ipswich, Queensland |
Schooling: | State School |
Occupation: | Grocer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 4 September 1916, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
Courcelette British Cemetery Plot III, Row G, Grave 15, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
18 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3768, 9th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane | |
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30 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3768, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
30 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3768, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane | |
4 Sep 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3768, 49th Infantry Battalion, Killed in action |
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Isidore Vincent GALLIGAN was born in Goonda, Queensland on 4th April, 1887
His parents were James GALLIGAN & Mary Ann SULLIVAN
He enlisted in Brisbane on 18th September, 1915 and embarked from Brisbane on the HMAT Itonus on 30th December, 1915 with the 9th Infantry Battalion, 12th reinforcements
Isidore was Killed in Action in France on 4th September, 1916 and is buried in the Courcellette British Cemetery
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3 of his brothers also served during WW1
1. Edmund Andrew GALLIGAN (SN 2324) returned to Australia in 1917
2. John Bennett GALLIGAN (SN 1016) Killed in Action on 26th March, 1917
3. Michael Galvin GALLIGAN (SN 6750) returned to Australia in 1917