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John GALLAGHER

Regimental number3082
Place of birthStrentlough, Ireland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationDraper
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation43
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Gallagher, O'Connell Street, South Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date20 August 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records44
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row S, Grave No. 40), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
143
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Bernard and Bridget GALLAGHER. Native of Ireland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, GALLAGHER John

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