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Lincoln LOONEY

Regimental number3562
Place of birthSunbury, Victoria
SchoolCatholic School, Sunbury, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationChauffeur
AddressEvans Street, Sunbury, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, Henry Looney, Evans Street, Sunbury, Victoria
Previous military serviceAttached to Tasmania Light Horse over one year with Major Robertson in Ammand.
Enlistment date16 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 July 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death27.4
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialRue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 101), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
166
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Lizzie LOONEY, The Cottage, Sunbury, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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