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MALONEY, Michael
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3711 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 23 July 1915, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 13th reinforcement’s 14th Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria on 25th November 1915. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | North Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 7 February 1891 |
| Home Town: | North Williamstown, Hobsons Bay, Victoria |
| Schooling: | St Mary’s School, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Natural Causes , Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 13 July 1969, aged 78 years |
| Cemetery: |
Williamstown (General) Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Family Plot Roman Catholic Section. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3711, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 13th reinforcement’s 14th Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria on 25th November 1915. | |
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| 4 Jan 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 26th Infantry Battalion, Transfer to 8th reinforcement’s 26th Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria for embarkation UK. | |
| 5 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3711, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
| 5 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3711, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Anzac Entrenching Battalion, Taken on Strength of Unit ex 2nd Division Base Depot Reinforcement’s Le Havre France. | |
| 4 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 26th Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the Battalion in the field France | |
| 5 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3711, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , Gun shot Wound Shoulder evacuated to England for treatment and convalescence | |
| 17 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 26th Infantry Battalion, Rejoined Battalion from Wounded / Convalescence ex UK. | |
| 13 Mar 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 26th Infantry Battalion, Appointment as Driver to Establishment in the field Belgium. | |
| 17 Apr 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 3711, 26th Infantry Battalion, Marchout to UK for Embarkation RTA 1916 Personnel to Australian General Base Depot France | |
| 8 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 3711, 26th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment ex HT Mahia |
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Michael Joesph Maloney, late of Dover Road Williamstown Victoria, one of a few Victorians to serve in a predominately Queensland/ Tasmania Battalion.
Awards British War Medal & Victory Medal.
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