Phillip O'REGAN

O'REGAN, Phillip

Service Number: 3218
Enlisted: 6 August 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 56th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 1891
Home Town: Glebe, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carpenter
Memorials: Glebe Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

6 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3218, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
20 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3218, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3218, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
16 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, From 20th Battalion
5 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3218, 56th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the thigh. Invalided to England on 11 August 1916 aboard HS Newhaven.
24 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 3218, 56th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Severe wound to the right shoulder. Invalided to England on 28 April 1918.
3 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3218, 56th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Mary Regan of Elger Street, Glebe, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 11 December 1918 aboard HT Saxon disembarking on 2 February 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal