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Bernard MAHONY

Regimental number8
Place of birthArmidale, New South Wales
SchoolArmidale Superior Public School, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationEngineer
AddressArmidale, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinFather, M Mahony, Armidale, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in Naval and Military Force at Rabaul.
Enlistment date30 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Infantry Brigade Headquarters
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Themistocles on 19 May 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll4186
Rank from Nominal RollWarrant Officer (Class II)
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 7 September 1917
Age at death37
Age at death from cemetery records37
Place of burialVlamertinghe New Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row D, Grave No 5), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
18
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Michael and Henrietta MAHONY
Family/military connectionsBrother: 72 Lance Corporal Eugene Patrick MAHONY, 2nd Bn, died of wounds, 20 May 1915; Cousin of Cpt C Mahony 17th Bn killed in action.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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