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MEANEY, Patrick Francis Leo
| Service Number: | 35192 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 October 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Kapunda, South Australia, 22 December 1896 |
| Home Town: | Quorn, Flinders Ranges, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Laborer |
| Died: | Glenelg, South Australia, Australia, 30 September 1995, aged 98 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
St Judes Cemetery, Brighton, South Australia |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 9 Nov 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 35192, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
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| 9 Nov 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 35192, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne | |
| 6 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 35192, Reinforcements WW1 | |
| 1 Jul 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Eileen Strikwerda
Patrick Francis Leo Meaney was born on 22 Dec 1896 in Kapunda, South Australia, Australia, the son of Michael Joseph and Mary Ann Kearns. He was one of eight children, and had six sisters, Margaret Mary, Bridget Eileen, Agnes, Kathleen Olive, Ellen Teresa, Mary Stephnie, and one brother, Michael John.
He married Mildred Olga Walker on 25 August 1928 in the St Paul's Anglican Church, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Sadly, his first child, Patricia, died when only ten weeks old. Their other children wer Max, Neville, Lance and Jillian.
For a time, he was employed by the Commonwealth Public Service as a Technician in the Postmaster-General's Department of New South Wales, Australia but it isn't clear if he actually liveesd in NSW.
Patrick died at Glenelg, South Australia, Australia and was buried in the St Jude's Anglican Cemetery, Brighton, South Australia, Australia.