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William O'SHEA

Regimental number3122
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationIron Pitter
AddressClifton Hill, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation43
Next of kinFather, K O'Shea, 59 Spensley Street, Clifton Hill, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date13 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 16 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 4 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records43
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 86), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
73
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Bridget O'SHEA. Native of Victoria
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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