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O'GRADY, James NIcholas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3009 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 December 1915, Enlisted at Casula, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Alexandria, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bottle Blower |
| Died: | Auburn, New South Wales, Australia, March 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW Interred on 25 March 1965 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3009, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Casula, NSW | |
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| 14 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 3009, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 3009, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne | |
| 10 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3009, 31st Infantry Battalion, Wounds to the foot and leg. Transferred to England on 13 April 1918 | |
| 24 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3009, 31st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James O'Grady and Alice Maude O'Grady nee Lonergan of Epsom Road, Alexandria, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 9 February 1919 aboard HT Ascanius disembarking on 26 March 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal