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O'SHAUGHNESSY, Peter Victor
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 61724 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 February 1918, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kew, Victoria, Australia, 10 March 1896 |
| Home Town: | Kew, Port Macquarie-Hastings, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Pharmacy Student |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 1972, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Templestowe Cemetery and Memorial Gardens, Victoria Interred on 5 January 1972 |
| Memorials: | Kew War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Feb 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 61724, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 31 Aug 1918: | Involvement Private, 61724, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Aug 1918: | Embarked Private, 61724, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Barambah, Melbourne | |
| 14 Nov 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, From 1st to 17th Reinforcements | |
| 17 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 61724, 58th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick O'Shaughnessy and Mary Anne O'Shaughnessy nee O'Connor of High Street, Kew, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 22 July 1919 aboard HT Ulysses disembarking on 3 September 1919
Medal: British War Medal, Victory Medal