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O'REILLY, Bernard Joseph
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2219 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | 17 May 1891, place not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Gooloogong, Cowra, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 28 September 1917, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cowra & District Great War Honor Roll, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 2219, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Vestalia embarkation_ship_number: A44 public_note: '' | |
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11 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 2219, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Vestalia, Sydney |
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