John Cecil O'TOOLE

O'TOOLE, John Cecil

Service Number: 11114
Enlisted: 14 September 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 1st Division Artillery
Born: Mandurama, New South Wales, Australia, 19 November 1890
Home Town: Blayney, Blayney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Gosford, New South Wales, Australia, 25 September 1971, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Wamberal Cemetery, NSW
Section, Lawn 2, Row 2, Grave 20
Memorials: Blayney and Milthorpe District Roll of Honor, Millthorpe Greghamstown District & School Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

14 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 11114, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
15 Jan 1916: Involvement Gunner, 11114, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
15 Jan 1916: Embarked Gunner, 11114, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , RMS Osterley, Sydney
13 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column
6 Nov 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade
16 Nov 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 11114, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Shell wound to the chest. Embarked for England on 12 December 1917 aboard HS Ville de Liege
1 Dec 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Division Artillery
5 Sep 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 11114, 1st Division Artillery, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as wounded

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James O'Toole and Jane Anastasia O'Toole nee Taper of Narara, NSW. 

Commenced return to Australia on 7 June 1918 aboard HT Essex disembarking on 1 August 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1919c John married Kate Ellen Goldsmith in Gosford, NSW.