William O'DONNELL

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Other Name:	Donnell, William James - Birth Records / Service Records
Service Number:	319
Enlisted:	13 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	29th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Prahran, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetery Plot II. Row E. Grave 8
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

13 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 319, Depot Battalion
10 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 319, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
10 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 319, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 319, 29th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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