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SLATTERY, Patrick Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4649 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 19 December 1897 |
| Home Town: | Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Wardsman |
| Died: | Howard, Wide Bay, Queensland, Australia, 30 March 1951, aged 53 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Howard Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Maryborough City Hall Honour Roll, Torbanlea State School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4649, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 23 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 4649, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 4649, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 22 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4649, Shell Shock: France | |
| 15 Apr 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4649, 31st Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia per HTA74 Marathon | |
| 1 Jan 1922: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4649, 31st Infantry Battalion, Medical Discharge (Shell Shock) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Patrick Charles Slattery was the eldest of 2 sons of Patrick Slattery and and Anna Maria Ross of Maryborough QLD. Patrick was a Wardsman in Maryborough, QLD when he enlisted in Brisbane QLD on 24 January 1916 in the AIF (Private, Service No: 4649) with 12th Reinforcements 31st Battalion. He suffered Shell Shock in France and was designated as 'Casualty' on 22 November 1917.
In 1921 Patrick married Dorothy May Burgess in Maryborough, QLD and was working as a Pit Head Man in Howard, Wide Bay in QLD. Patrick remained in Wide Bay, working as a Labourer until his death in 1951