CORCORAN, Patrick
Service Number: | 4467 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Waterford City, Ireland, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Schooling: | Mount Sion, Waterford City, Ireland |
Occupation: | Fireman |
Died: | Wounded in head and shoulder, 10th Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium, 10th Casualty Clearing Station, Remy Siding, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium, 10 November 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Grave XXII. CC. 13., Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Queensland Railways Toowoomba Employees Roll of Honour, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial) |
World War 1 Service
31 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4467, 9th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
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31 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4467, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane |
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9th Bn. 14th Reinforcement , Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Age on arrival in Australia 20
Religion Roman Catholic
Age at embarkation 28
Next of kin
Mother, Mrs M Corcoran, 3 Shea Terrace, Bath Street, Waterford, Ireland
Enlistment date 30 August 1915
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/26/4
Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 31 January 1916
Age at death 30
War service: Western Front
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal