Regimental number | 3603 |
Place of birth | Stepney, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Poltalloch via Milang, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27.10 |
Height | 5' 5.5" |
Weight | 116 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Mary O'Rielly, 19 West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Surname entered on cemetery headstone as O'REILLY. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Runic', 4 May 1917; discharged (medically unfit: defective eyesight), Adelaide, 6 August 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, O'RIELLY John Patrick |