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MULCAHY, Matthew Michael

Service Number:	955
Enlisted:	25 August 1914, Kensington
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Murrumburrah, New South Wales, Australia, 23 January 1892
Home Town:	Harden, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Railway Fireman
Died:	Died of wounds, Egypt, 8 May 1915, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Cairo War Memorial Cemetery M. 30., Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boorowa War Memorial

World War 1 Service

25 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 955, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Kensington
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 955, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 955, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 955, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
5 May 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 955, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW hip (severe)
8 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 955, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
5 Nov 1915:	Honoured Mention in Dispatches, ANZAC / Gallipoli, For conspicuous gallantry or valuable service during the perios 25 April to 5 May 1915.

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