Hilary Richard MEEHAN

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Service Number:	1869
Enlisted:	7 February 1916, Enlisted at Moree, NSW
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	33rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 1890
Home Town:	Narrabri West, Narrabri, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Illness - Bronchial Pneumonia, France, 22 November 1918
Cemetery:	Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension Plot V, Row D, Grave 42, Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Abbeville, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moree ANZAC Centenary Memorial, Narrabri and District Soldiers' Memorial Clock Tower, West Narrabri Public School Roll of Honour

7 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1869, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Moree, NSW
4 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 1869, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
4 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 1869, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney
16 Jul 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1869, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the cheek
9 Apr 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 33rd Infantry Battalion, In the field
18 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1869, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Wounded 2nd occasion - gassed
22 Nov 1918:	Involvement Corporal, 1869, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1869 awm_unit: 33rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-11-22

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Son of Levance Lott Meehan and Alice Meehan of 'Tava' Narrabri, NSW

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal