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James O'NEILL

Regimental number764
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationShearer
AddressGeddes Street, Warialda, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann O'Neill, Geddes Street, Warialda, New South Wales
Enlistment date2 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameNo 1 Mining Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal RollTunnelling Companies Details
FateDied of disease 10 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialSte Marie Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 5), Le Havre, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
27
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary O'NEILL, Warialda, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1892 Pte Henry Thomas O'NEILL, 33rd Bn, killed in action, 7 June 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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