James Francis O'DONNELL

Regimental number2236
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressWahroonga, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, James O'Donnell, Bundarra Avenue, Wahroonga, New South Wales
Previous military service19th Infantry
Enlistment date20 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
FateKilled in Action --/09/1918
Place of burialHem Farm Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 17), Hem-Monacu, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
162
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal