William James O'NEILL

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Service Number:	3440
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	5th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Dalby, Queensland Australia, 8 March 1893
Home Town:	Dalby, Western Downs, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Diptheria, Palestine, 8 August 1918, aged 25 years
Cemetery:	Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) Gaza Military Cemetery, Palestine. Plot A 67, Gaza War Cemetery, Gaza, Israel
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dalby 'The Fallen' Honour Board, Dalby War Memorial

3 Sep 1917:	Involvement Private, 3440, 5th Light Horse Regiment
3 Sep 1917:	Embarked Private, 3440, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney
8 Aug 1918:	Involvement Trooper, 3440, 5th Light Horse Regiment

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Son of Patrick and Lucy (Smith) O'Neill from Dalby, Queensland. Enlisted on 29th May, 2017. Died of Diptheria on 8th August, 1918 in Palestine.