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Archie James DOOLAN

Regimental number2625
Place of birthRosedale, Victoria
SchoolRosedale State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressRosedale, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, James Doolan, Rosedale, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Rosedale Rifle Club.
Enlistment date20 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateDied of disease 23 October 1916
Place of death or woundingBelgium
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialLa Neuville British Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 34), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
49
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Elizabeth DOOLAN, Rosedale,Victoria
Family/military connectionsNephew of Charles Cecil Daniell 58th Battalion killed in action. Five cousins killed in action.

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