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Maurice O'DONOHUE

Regimental number817
Place of birthHorsham Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTeacher
AddressWellington Street, Northam, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinJames O'Donohue, Boundary Road, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Enlistment date10 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll23 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 2 November 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 25 April 1915
Place of burialBaby 700 Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 23), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
63
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 544 Pte James O'DONOHUE, 28th Bn, effective abroad (still overseas); 2866 Pte Patrick DONOHUE MM, 44th Bn, returned to Australia, 3 September 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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