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Oswald GALLAGHER

Regimental number4421
Place of birthKrambach New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStation manager
AddressBundook via Gloucester, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J J Gallagher, Bundook via Gloucester, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 9 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 16 November 1916
Place of burialWarlencourt British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row G., Grave 2) France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
91
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2388 Private Joseph Leo GALLAGHER, Camel Corps February 1917 reinforcements, returned to Australia, 17 July 1919; Cousins: 234 Pte James Joseph GALLAGHER, 4th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 March 1919; 233 Pte Maurice Mark GALLAGHER, 4th Bn, killed in action, 15 April 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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