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William Michael CALLAGHAN

Regimental number4745
Place of birthDalby Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationWaggon builder, horse breaker
AddressEsk, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs B Callaghan, Esk, Queensland
Enlistment date11 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 28 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2634 Corporal Edward Phillip CALLAGHAN, 49th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death19 August 1955
Place of burialLutwyche Cemetery

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