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CAHILL, Lawrence Victor
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3238 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 2 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 23 June 1893 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, 9 May 1941, aged 47 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3238 | |
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| 27 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3238, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3238, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Benalla, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 3238, 12th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Heather Ernszt
Lawrence Victor CAHLL was born on the 23rd June 1883 in Adelaide, South Australia to parents Thomas CAHILL and Annie HOGAN. James was the ninth born of 10 children.
Lawrence enlisted on the 2nd of August 1915 in Adelaide, later jounung the 12th Infantry Battalion.
His older brother, SN 1989 Private James William CAHLL also enlisted, but died of wounds as a prisoner on War on the 3rd of August 1916.
Lawrence returned from the war and married Bridget GIBBS, nee FORRESTAL in 1926.
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