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O'LOUGHLIN, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3171 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 October 1915, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 31 January 1893 |
| Home Town: | Townsville, Townsville, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 28 March 1957, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Townsville (Belgian Gardens) Cemetery, Qld Section A9, Row 9 |
| Memorials: | Charters Towers Boys Central School Great War Honor Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3171, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Townsville, QLD | |
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| 30 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3171, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3171, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane | |
| 9 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 48th Infantry Battalion, From 26th Battalion | |
| 30 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 15th Infantry Battalion, From 48th Battalion | |
| 1 Feb 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3171, 15th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right leg. Embarked for England aboard HS Formosa | |
| 9 Apr 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3171, 15th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as wounded |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas O'Loughlin and Mary Ellen O'Loughlin nee Laheen Cambridge Street, Charters Towers, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 10 January 1918 aboard HT Corinthic disembarking on 3 March 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal