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William O'NEILL

Regimental number6361
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStockman
AddressGlastonbury via Gympie, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Helen O'Neill, Glastonbury via Gympie, Queensland
Enlistment date18 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialRibemont Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
108
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Helen O'NEILL, Church Street, Gympie, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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