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Bernard Edwin CALLAGHAN

Regimental number4669
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationIronmonger
Address18 Curran Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Callaghan, 18 Curran Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date9 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 9 February 1916 - 24th Bn 12th Reinforcements; taken on strength 24th Bn 19 September 1916; mortally wounded 18 April 1917.
FateDied of wounds 18 April 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death23
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
101
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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