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O'NEILL, Ambrose
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 16046 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 January 1916, Enlisted at Brunswick, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Toolamba, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia, 20 November 1985, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales Vaughan Catholic Lawn, Row 44, Grave 0005 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 16046, 25th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Enlisted at Brunswick, Victoria | |
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| 13 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 16046, 25th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 13 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 16046, 25th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 18 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , From 25th Field Artillery | |
| 20 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 16046, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Wounds to both thighs. Invalided to England on 7 November 1917 | |
| 3 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 16046, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Timothy O'Neill and Ellen O'Neill of Overend Street, Brunswick, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia 22 September 1919 aboard HT Port Sydney disembarking on 12 November 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1924c Ambrose married Mary Eileen Lavery in Victoria
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