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O'TOOLE, Michael Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1282, 7849 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 November 1915, Enlisted in Casual, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Tunnelling Companies |
| Born: | Forth, Tasmania, Australia, 1873 |
| Home Town: | Nyngan, Bogan, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Public School, Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 24 April 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Bonnay Communal Cemetery Extension Row C, Grave 3. Headstone inscription reads: Sacred and loving memory of my husband he died as he wished R.I.P. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1282, Mining Corps, Enlisted in Casual, NSW | |
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| 31 Jan 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1282, Mining Corps, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as he would not make an efficient soldier due to his quarrelsome nature | |
| 8 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 7849, Tunnelling Companies, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 7849, Tunnelling Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 7849, Tunnelling Companies, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 24 Apr 1918: | Involvement Sapper, 7849, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7849 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1918-04-24 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Michael O'Toole and Florence R. O'Toole of Sydney, NSW.
Husband of Margaret O'Toole of 'Verona', Denham Street, Bondi, NSW.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal