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O'LOUGHLIN, Desmond Paul
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4571 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 August 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Stanmore, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1944, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4571, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 1 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, From 13th Battalion | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 4571, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 4571, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Mar 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4571, 54th Infantry Battalion, Gassed. | |
| 11 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, From 54th Battalion | |
| 18 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4571, 56th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Augustine Patrick O'Loughlin and Sarah O'Loughlin nee Sherwood of Cavendish Street, Stanmore, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 8 May 1919 aboard HT Devaha disembarking on 26 June 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal