Virtual War Memorial | Stanley Vincent O'REGAN MC, MID

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O'REGAN, Stanley Vincent

Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	27 March 1916
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	4th Field Ambulance
Born:	Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia, 26 January 1892
Home Town:	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Schooling:	St. Patrick's College, Goulburn and the University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Medical Practitioner
Died:	Natural causes, Mundubbera, Queensland, Australia, 14 April 1947, aged 55 years
Cemetery:	Nudgee Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane A1-05-66
Memorials:	Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch

World War 1 Service

27 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Medical Officers
8 Aug 1916:	Embarked Captain, Medical Officers, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane
8 Aug 1916:	Involvement Captain, Medical Officers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
9 Jan 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 4th Field Ambulance
18 Jun 1917:	Honoured Military Cross, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in action during the attack on the Hindenburg line south of Reincourt on 11 April 1917 - he worked at his Dressing Station continuously throughout the day tending the wounded under heavy machine gun, rifle and shell fire with absolute disregard for personal safety.
31 Dec 1918:	Honoured Mention in Dispatches, "The Last Hundred Days"
4 Jul 1919:	Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, 4th Field Ambulance, HT Wiltshire, London for return to Australia - disembarked Sydney 23 August 1919.
10 Nov 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 4th Field Ambulance

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