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William MOONEY

Regimental number10440
Place of birthLondonderry, Ireland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCollar cutter
Address144 Barkley Street, Carlton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23.1
Height5' 3.25"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinFather, W Mooney, 29 Fountain Road, Londonderry, Ireland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date7 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 4, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Discharge date27 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Wounded in action, 10 August 1918

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ypiringa', 15 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 27 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, MOONEY William

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