ULCOQ, Oliver Eugene
| Service Number: | 205 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 August 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 6 February 1894 |
| Home Town: | Yeronga, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 4 April 1964, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Gravatt Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane ANZAC 1 Grave 86 |
| Memorials: | Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 1, Brisbane Logan & Albert 9th Battalion Honour Roll, Brisbane T.A.9.A. Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 26 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 205, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 205, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 205, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
| 12 Jul 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 205, 9th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the head | |
| 23 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 28 Apr 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 30 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 205, 47th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right arm. Transferred to England on 4 September 1916 aboard HS St. David | |
| 23 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 28 Mar 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 46th Infantry Battalion, In England | |
| 18 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 46th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Francois Anthony Ulcoq and Frances Maud Ulcoq nee Haggard of Mackay, QLD.
Next of kin given as his brother Arthur Ulcoq of Fairfield Road, Yeronga, QLD.
Also brother of Jeffrey Frederick Raoul Ulcoq who died of wounds on 5 March 1917 while serving with 5th Field Artillery Brigade and is buried in the Martinpuich British Cemeter, Row B, Grave 1; and Rene Anthony Ulcoq MC who returned to Australia on 15 May 1919 having served with the 2nd Division Artillery.
Returned to Australia on 2 January 1920 aboard HT Ormonde
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband of Dorothy Phyliss Ulcoq of Highgate Hill, QLD