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William Patrick O'REILLY

Regimental number1082
Place of birthNhill Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressKildary, Beckom, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinG J O'Reilly, Kildary Vale, Beckom via Temora, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name2nd Light Horse Brigade Train
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on 21 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Brigade SS
FateDied of wounds 18 April 1917
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialDeir El Belah War Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 46), Palestine
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
181
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Terence and Catherine O'REILLY. Native of Nhill, Victoria

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