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O'SHEA, William Sylvester
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3866 |
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| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 26 September 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium, Hooge Crater Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
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World War 1 Service
| 23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3866, 7th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
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| 23 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3866, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 26 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 3866, 59th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3866 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-26 |
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