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Patrick MEANEY

Regimental number2392
Date of birth--/03/1880
Place of birthWaterford, Co. waterford, Ireland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressBrisbane PO, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinBrother, Thomas Meaney, Barrack Street, Waterford, Ireland
Previous military serviceServed for 12 years in the Royal Irish Regiment and the Punjab Infantry.
Enlistment date8 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1917
Discharge date14 November 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Wounded in action, 7 June 1917.

Commenced return to Australia on board HMAT 'Nestor', 24 September 1917; discharged Melbourne, 14 November 1917.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death29 December 1936

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