Charles Roy O'MALLEY

O'MALLEY, Charles Roy

Service Number: 1966
Enlisted: 21 June 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: Army Pay Corps (AIF)
Born: Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Warrnambool, Warrnambool, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 5 September 1963, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Thomas Simmons Lawn, Row DQ, Grave 13
Memorials: Warrnambool Agricultural High School Honor Roll
Show Relationships

World War 1 Service

21 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1966, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
21 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1966, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
26 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 1966, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
26 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 1966, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne
30 Jun 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1966, 24th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the left arm. Embarked for England on 2 July 1916 aboard HS St. Denis
5 Oct 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1966, 24th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Shell wound to right knee
22 Feb 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, Army Pay Corps (AIF), From the 24th Battalion
10 Jan 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1966, Army Pay Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District

Help us honour Charles Roy O'Malley's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Commemorated with a street named O'Malley Drive in his honour in Warrnambool, Victoria

Son of John Joseph O'Malley and Jean O'Malley of Liebirg Street, Warrnambool, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 8 September 1918 aboard HT Raranga disembarking on 27 October 1918

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Annie Rosiland O'Malley nee Rogers. Charles and Annie married during 1927c in Victoria