Frank O'NEILL

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Service Number:	54486
Enlisted:	6 May 1918, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Army Medical Corps (AIF)
Born:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 16 October 1893
Home Town:	Artarmon, Willoughby, New South Wales
Schooling:	Sydney High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia, 2 November 1975, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Lane Cove Great War Roll of Honour

6 May 1918:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 54486, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
19 Jun 1918:	Involvement Private, 54486, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Field Marshal embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
19 Jun 1918:	Embarked Private, 54486, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, SS Field Marshal, Sydney
14 Oct 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 34th Infantry Battalion, In England.
15 Feb 1919:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Army Medical Corps (AIF), In England
12 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 54486, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of William Duke O'Neill and Ada Jane O'Neill of Newcastle, NSW.

Husband of Ruby O'Neill nee Dean of 'Romsey', Murray Street, Artarmon, NSW. Frank and Ruby married during 1912c in Woollahra, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 6 July 1919 aboard HT Boorara disembarking on 26 August 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney.

Medal: British War Medal

Post war Frank entered into politics with the Labor party.