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Martin COOHEY

Regimental number2596
Place of birthNarrabri, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBookkeeper
AddressTerror's Creek, North Pine, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFriend, William Cruice, Terror's Creek, North Pine, Queensland
Enlistment date17 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/16/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Pioneer Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 17 April 1916 - 4th Pioneer Bn 5th Reinforcements; taken on strength 4th Pioneer 7 March 1917; Lance Cpl 11 September 1917; mortally wounded 20 October 1917.
FateDied of wounds 20 October 1917
Place of death or woundingFlanders
Age at death30
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173

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