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George Patrick HENNESSY

Regimental number6463
Place of birthWallaro, Western Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationConstruction foreman
AddressGovernor Broome Hotel, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation44.5
Height5' 6"
Weight124 lbs
Next of kinSister, Mrs Mary McInness, Dinolly Farm, Hawker, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date30 November 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 November 1915
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name4th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/23/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 11 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 1 June 1919
Discharge date22 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Somali', 1 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 22 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, HENNESSY George Patrick

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