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Reuben Benjamin ONEILL

Regimental number4549
Place of birthCharters Towers Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationHairdresser
AddressTownsville, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs J O'Neill, Miner And Charlotte Street, Charters Towers, Queensland
Enlistment date6 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 31 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 23 August 1916
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot X, Row A, Grave No. 9A), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
57
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
SPELT O'NEILL
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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