John O'SULLIVAN

O'SULLIVAN, John

    Service Number: 654
    Enlisted: 30 December 1915, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 33rd Infantry Battalion
    Born: Currans, Ireland, 1871
    Home Town: Cunnamulla, Paroo, Queensland
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Shearer
    Memorials: Paroo Shire Roll of Honour
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    World War 1 Service

    30 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 654, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
    5 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 654, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
    5 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 654, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney
    10 Feb 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 654, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Severe wound to the back. Embarked HS Princess Elizabeth for England on 16 February 1917
    24 Apr 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 69th Infantry Battalion (WW1), From 42nd Battalion
    2 Sep 1917: Transferred Private, 42nd Infantry Battalion, From 69th Battalion
    14 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 33rd Infantry Battalion, From 42nd Battalion
    16 Feb 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 41st Infantry Battalion, From 33rd Battalion
    8 Apr 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 33rd Infantry Battalion, From 41st Battalion
    6 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 654, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Next of kin given as his brother Rev. Father O'Sullivan of Mount Perry, QLD.

    Commenced return to Australia on 4 July 1919 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on 19 August 1919

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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