| Regimental number | 1056 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | Hansonville State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 207 Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Mahony, Hansonville PO, Hansonville via Glenrowan, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF24 Promotion date: |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Tincourt New British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 20), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 102 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary Ann MAHONY, Hansonville, Victoria |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry during operations. When commanding a working party close to the enemy he heard that another battalion was hung up and required bombs. He at once took up his party with the bombs required and after bombing three enemy dug-outs on the way, returned to the work that he had in hand.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
