Percy Edgar O'MEAGHER

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Service Number:	1913
Enlisted:	3 November 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	10th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Warrigal, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Subiaco, Nedlands, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Horse Driver
Died:	South Perth, Western Australia, 15 December 1971, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Roman Catholic, Lawn 6, Grave 0422. Commemorated in the WA Garden of Remembrance
Memorials:

3 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1913, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Perth, WA
17 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 1913, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 1913, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Borda, Fremantle
5 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1913, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as Rokeby Road, Subiaco, WA.

Son of John Richard O'Meagher and Elizabeth Josephine O'Meagher nee Artiste of Nabier Street, Fitzroy, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 1 April 1919 aboard HT Kildonian Castle disembarking on 7 May 1919

Medal: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1921c Percy married Ruby Mary Southern in Perth, WA