Eugene Leslie O'NEILL

O'NEILL, Eugene Leslie

Service Number: 6603
Enlisted: 27 December 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
Born: Liverpool, England, 1889
Home Town: Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Cabinetmaker
Died: Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 1971, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Pinegrove Memorial Park & Crematorium, N.S.W.
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World War 1 Service

27 Dec 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6603, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
7 Feb 1917: Involvement Private, 6603, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1917: Embarked Private, 6603, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
24 Mar 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), From 17th Battalion
16 Feb 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6603, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Patrick O'Neill and Mary O'Neill of Liverpool, England

Next of kin given as his sister Jane O'Sullivan, Wavertree, Liverpool, England

Commenced return to Australia on 18 November 1919 aboard HT Ypringa disembarking on 9 January 1920

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1929c Eugene married Rosalyn Margaret Chambers in Ashfield, NSW