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MACDONNELL, Charles Patrick

Service Numbers:	3124, 6915
Enlisted:	31 May 1917, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	35th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Gundagai, New South Wales, 18 April 1874
Home Town:	Cookardinia, Greater Hume Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 3 April 1918, aged 43 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

Boer War Service

1 Jan 1900:	Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Gunner, 3124, A Battery, Royal Australian Artillery

World War 1 Service

31 May 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6915, Sydney, New South Wales
17 Jul 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6915, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
17 Jul 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6915, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Sydney
8 Feb 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 35th Infantry Battalion
3 Apr 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6915, 35th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6915 awm_unit: 35th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-03

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