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Oswald McMAHON

Regimental number2606
Place of birthCamden New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressCox's River via Picton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinMother, Mrs Catherine McMahon, Cox's River via Picton, New South Wales
Enlistment date21 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 January 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1720 Bombardier Reginald McMAHON, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, 20 November 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death26 June 1965

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