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Septimus MOYLAN

Regimental number1406
Place of birthSingleton, New South Wales
SchoolSt Josephs (Catholic) College, Hunters Hill, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStockman
Address67 Addison Road, Manly, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs. E. Moylan, 67 Addison Road, Manly, New South Wales
Enlistment date27 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Pioneer Battalion
FateDied of disease 24 December 1916
Place of death or woundingSomme, France
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialBernafay Wood British Cemetery (Row J, Grave No. 55), Montauban, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
172
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Manly West Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Michael (d. 15 January 1910, aged 71; bu. Manly West Cemetery) and Elizabeth (d. 21 February 1926, aged 73; bu. Manly West) MOYLAN, 'Seacombe', 41 Darley Road, Manly, New South Wales. Native of Singleton, New South Wales~
Family/military connectionsBrother: Captain John Bede MOYLAN MC, 1st Light Horse Regiment, died of disease, 28 September 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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