Edward Joseph O'GRADY

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Service Number:	5305
Enlisted:	4 December 1917, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	31st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 20 December 1884
Home Town:	Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 4 September 1957, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland
Memorials:	Queensland Railways Toowoomba Employees Roll of Honour

4 Dec 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5305, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
2 Mar 1918:	Involvement Private, 5305, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
2 Mar 1918:	Embarked Private, 5305, 31st Infantry Battalion, SS Ormonde, Sydney
18 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5305, 31st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Son of William O'Grady and Mary Ellen O'Grady nee Lawler of 'Aubyn Villa', Russell Street, Toowoomba, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 25 September 1919 aboard HT Port Denison disembarking on 17 November 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal