Regimental number | 1646 |
Place of birth | Dalby, Queensland |
School | State School, Maida Hill, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Shearer |
Address | Adavale, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Next of kin | Father, John Cahill, Dalby, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 47th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 41.6 |
Place of burial | Guards Cemetery (Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 6), Lesboeufs, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 143 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Kate CAHILL. Native of Dalby, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3405 Pte Denis CAHILL, 49th Bn, returned to Australia, 1 August 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |