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HENNESSEY, Edward Galvin
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3706 |
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Enlisted: | 2 October 1916, Place of Enlistment, Emerald, Queensland. |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Springsure, Qld., 29 January 1894 |
Home Town: | Springsure, Central Highlands, Queensland |
Schooling: | State School, Springsure, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Stockman |
Died: | Springsure, Qld., 15 July 1985, aged 91 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Springsure Cemetery |
Memorials: | Springsure State School Memorial Fountain |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3706, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Emerald, Queensland. | |
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24 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 3706, 4th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
24 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 3706, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney | |
3 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, Artillery Details , 3rd Australian Artillery Brigade. | |
24 May 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Grandmother, Mrs Bridget Hennessey, Barcaldine, Queensland