Patrick O'CALLAGHAN

O'CALLAGHAN, Patrick

Service Number: 6373
Enlisted: 7 June 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 25th Infantry Battalion
Born: Gympie, Queensland, Australia, 14 October 1897
Home Town: Gympie, Queensland
Schooling: Christian Brothers Catholic School, Gympie, Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 28 October 1917, aged 20 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium. Panel 23
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gympie & Widgee War Memorial Gates, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
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World War 1 Service

7 Jun 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6373, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
23 Dec 1916: Involvement Private, 6373, 25th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
23 Dec 1916: Embarked Private, 6373, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James O'Callaghan and Bridget O'Callaghan nee Carlow of Mount Pleasant, Gympie, QLD

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal