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O'SULLIVAN, Richard Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3306 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 November 1916, Enlisted at Maryborough, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Nanango, Queensland, Australia , 5 November 1873 |
| Home Town: | Eidsvold, North Burnett, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horse Breaker |
| Died: | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 18 August 1951, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Bundaberg General Cemetery, Queensland General Section, RSS Grave C212 |
| Memorials: | Nanango War Memorial, Shire of Eidsvold Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3306, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Maryborough, QLD | |
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| 9 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 3306, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 9 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 3306, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney | |
| 9 Oct 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 3306, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Giles O'Sullivan and Margaret O'Sullivan nee Egan of Nanango, QLD.
Husband of Mary Jane O'Sullivan nee Hibbins of Eidsvold, QLD. Richard and Mary married on 30 April 1906 in QLD
Commenced return to Australia on 5 August 1918 aboard HT Karoola disembarking on 6 September 1918 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal