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Patrick CUSACK

Regimental number1016
Place of birthPetersburg, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFireman
AddressGouger Street, Petersburg, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 6"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinThoma, Cusack, Gouger Street, Petersburg, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed in the Senior Cadets.
Enlistment date21 August 1914
Place of enlistmentMorphettville, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 September 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Discharge date19 April 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 27 September 1917 (trench fever and debility); disembarked Adelaide, 18 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 19 April 1918.

War service: 3 years 242 days (of which 3 years 30 days were abroad)

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 August 1962
Age at death68
Place of burialNorth Brighton North Cemetery, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, CUSACK Patrick

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