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O'DONNELL, James Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 11984 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 November 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 20 July 1941, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic S, Grave 1141. Interred on 22 July 1941. Commemorated in the Ballarat Avenue of Honour with a tree, Populus Simonii, and a plaque |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 11984, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 28 Jan 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 11984, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jan 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 11984, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
| 22 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 12th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 25 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 11984, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Mary O'Donnell of Rathdown Street, Carlton, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1919 aboard HT Port Napier disembarking on 2 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1926c James married Muriel Daphne Eileen Belbin in Victoria