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O'SULLIVAN, James Dennis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4798 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 November 1915, Enlisted at Casula, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Petersham, New South Wales, Australia, 9 February 1893 |
| Home Town: | Lewisham, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia , 5 February 1977, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mittagong (Welby) Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Catholic section, Row 13, Grave 2. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4798, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Casula, NSW | |
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| 13 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4798, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4798, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 2 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4798, 20th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right thigh, later amputated above the knee | |
| 10 Jul 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4798, 20th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to amputation |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John O'Sullivan and Julia Ann O'Sullivan nee Murray of St. John Street, Lewisham, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 25 November 1917 aboard HS Karoola disembarking on 10 January 1918 at Melbourne then overland to Sydney.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1929c James married Margaret Ferguson in Sydney, NSW