O'DOHERTY, Francis Joseph
Service Number: | 358 |
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Enlisted: | 5 March 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Nhill, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Hollywood, Perth, Western Australia, 2 January 1975, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Crematorium Rose Garden, Garden T, Grave 0226 |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
5 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 358, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 358, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 358, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle | |
10 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 358, 28th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Hugh O'Doherty and Mary Cecilina O'Doherty nee Clarke of Nhill, Victoria
Apprenticed to Arnold Burnes of Nhill, Victoria for 5 years
Husband of vy Evangeline O'Doherty nee Mead of Parker Street, Perth, WA. Francis and Ivy married during 1914c in West Perth, WA
Commenced return to Australia on 28 February 1919 aboard HT Anchises disembarking on 7 April 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal