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O'GRADY, Andrew Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7050 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 October 1916, Enlisted at Royal Park, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Malvern East, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Traralgon, Victoria, Australia, 1945, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Gippsland Memorial Park Traralgon, Victoria |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7050, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Royal Park, Victoria | |
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| 23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 7050, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 7050, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 13 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7050, 7th Infantry Battalion, Gassed. | |
| 4 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7050, 7th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was given as Tooronga Road, East Malvern, Victoria.
Next if kin given as his father Mr. O'Grady of Mordialloc Railway Station, Mordialloc, Victoria. Later changed to his sister N. Caldwell of Arthur Street, South Melbourne, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 6 September 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 20 October 1919.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal