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SHEEHAN, Patrick Leo
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX20875 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 April 1941, Killarney, QLD, Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Killarney, Queensland, Australia , 16 February 1913 |
| Home Town: | Tannymorel, Southern Downs, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand (Unemployed) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua , 9 November 1942, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section C. Plot 7. Row C. Grave 7. Inscription: "HE NOBLY DIED FOR THOSE HE LOVED REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING WIFE". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tannymorel & District Honour Roll, Tannymorel War Memorial, Warwick War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, QX20875 | |
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| 3 Apr 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX20875, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion | |
| 3 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX20875, 2nd/31st Infantry Battalion, Killarney, QLD, Australia |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daniel Bishop
Son of William James SHEEHAN & Grace Cordelia (nee CLIFT) SHEEHAN.
Next of Kin - Wife: Thelma (nee GRAY) SHEEHAN, of Norman Park, Brisbane City, Queensland.
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