John Timothy MOLLOY

Regimental number1597
Place of birthCarrieton, South Australia
SchoolState School
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressCarrieton, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 11"
Weight120 lbs
Next of kinFather, P A Molloy, Carrieton, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date31 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 December 1914
Place of enlistmentTownsville, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 13 February 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1577
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Unspecified


'Valuable services in carrying out several daring and successful patrols.' (Near le Barque, 24-26 february 1917).
Recommendation date: 10 March 1917

FateKilled in Action 15 April 1917
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialMorchies Australian Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 15), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
57
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick A. and Catherine MOLLOY. Native of Carrieton, South Australia
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

SourcesNAA: B2455, MOLLOY John Timothy