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O'LOUGHLIN, Michael
Personal Details
Service Number: | 475 |
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Enlisted: | 13 October 1914, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Miltoun, Ireland, 2 July 1888 |
Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 16 July 1956, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland Roman Catholic 2, 009, 0040 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 475, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 475, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 475, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
23 Aug 1915: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 475, 15th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick O'Loughlan of Milltoun, Malbay, County Clare, Ireland
Commenced return to Australia on 5 July 1915 about HS Ballarat disembarking on 6 August 1915
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Re-enlisted in 1917 but only served briefly before being discharged due to being medically unfit