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O'DONNELL, Albert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 439 |
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Enlisted: | 8 May 1916, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd ANZAC Cyclist Battalion |
Born: | Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 21 July 1897 |
Home Town: | St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Rubberworker |
Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 11 March 1960, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Cremation held on 16 March 1960. Garden Of Remembrance 3 Wall Niches, Wall 9, Side East, Row 4, Niche 12 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 439, 2nd ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria | |
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27 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 439, 2nd ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: '' | |
27 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 439, 2nd ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, HMAT Barambah, Melbourne | |
31 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 439, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Gerald Jerimiah(Jerry) O'Donnell and Alice O'Donnell nee Watkins of Vale Street, St Kilda, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 4 June 1919 aboard HT Mahia disembarking on 17 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal