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HENNESSY, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 17983 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 February 1917, Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 1st and 2nd Field Troops |
| Born: | Moruya, NSW, 17 June 1878 |
| Home Town: | Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Moruya Public School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Feb 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 17983, 1st and 2nd Field Troops, Sydney, NSW | |
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| 9 May 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 17983, 1st and 2nd Field Troops, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 9 May 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 17983, 1st and 2nd Field Troops, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William and Bridget HENNESSEY, 93 Rofe Street, Leichhardt, NSW
Husband of Clara Elizabeth HENNESSEY.
James served in Egypt and Palestine and contracted pneumonia on 21 October 1918 and was invalided to Port Said Hospital.
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