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Patrick Joseph MAHER

Regimental number113
Place of birthHarwood Island, New South Wales
SchoolMaclean Public School, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinPatrick Maher, Grafton, NW
Enlistment date31 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 24 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularFought through the Gallipoli campaign.
FateKilled in Action 16 April 1918
Place of death or woundingAbbeville, France
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row H, Grave No. 12), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
108
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick and Elizabeth MAHER, Grafton, New South Wales. Native of Harwood Island, New South Wales

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