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Lawrence Hurley CALLINAN

Place of birthBallarat, Victoria
Other NamesCALLINAN, Laurence Hurley
SchoolSt Ignatius, Richmond, Victoria (Catholic)
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
Address147 Hoddle Street, West Richmond, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Callinan, 147 Hoddle Street, West Richmond, Victoria
Previous military service25th Battery Australian Field Artillery; Served in Australian Citizen Military Forces 8th and 31st Batteries Artillery as 2Lt.
Enlistment date7 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 11
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/89/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Division Artillery
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied in hospital in Rouen.
FateDied of wounds 9 September 1918
Age at death24
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery (Plot C, Row 4, Grave No. 1), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
17
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary CALLINAN, 14 Walpole Street, Kew, Victoria. Native of Ballarat
Family/military connectionsBrother: Second Lieutenant Frank Paul CALLINAN, 118th Howitzer Battery, died of wounds, 6 May 1917.

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