Eric Sylvester O'NEIL

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Service Number:	7033
Enlisted:	24 September 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 18 December 1894
Home Town:	Albion, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Packer
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 12 January 1972, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

24 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7033, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
17 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 7033, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
17 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 7033, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
8 Nov 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7033, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to heart issues

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Son of John James O'Neil and Alice Emma O'Neil nee Humber of Grove Street, Albion, QLD.

Brother of John James O'Neil who returned to Australia on 1 February 1919 having served with the 9th Battalion.

Commenced return to Australia on 22 July 1917

Medal: British War Medal

On 30 August 1927 Eric married Margaret Mary Daly in QLD.