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Gerald John PHELAN

Regimental number3119
Place of birthBenalla Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMessenger
Address55 Railway Place, Newmarket, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, J M Phelan, 55 Railway Place, Newmarket, Victoria
Enlistment date13 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Date of death23 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 12), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
172
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Mary PHELAN, 55 Railway Place, West Flemington, Victoria
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2481 Pte Cecil PHELAN, 7th Bn.

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