Regimental number | 359 |
Place of birth | Michelago, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Artillery Barracks, Queenscliff, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25.10 |
Height | 5' 11.5" |
Weight | 165 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, D Denahy, Michelago PO, Michelago, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the Royal Australian Garrison Artillery; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Siege Artillery Brigade |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 27322 Driver John DENAHY, 6th Field Artillery Brigade, effective abroad (still overseas); 32128 Gunner Daniel DENAHY, 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 1 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 29 February 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 42 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (Sec. R.C. 9, 856), Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DENAHY Jeffrey |