O’Leary, John Daniel

Personal Details

SurnameO'Leary
First nameJohn
Middle nameDaniel
Date of birth17/08/1885
Place of birthMuttaburra, Qld

Details

John was born in Muttaburra the son of Cornelius Patrick O’Leary and Ellen Handley [Ref: 1885/005808]
Sibling:
John Daniel – 17/8/1885
Grace – 11/3/1887
His wife was Kate [London]

War Records

Conflict

ServiceAustralian Army
Service number5485
Date of enlistment29/11/1915
Place of enlistmentCharters Towers, Qld
Next of kinKate O'Leary [wife]
Date of discharge24/07/1919
Posting at discharge9th Battalion
RankPrivate
Source

www.awm.gov.au/database

Notes

He was a 30 year old fireman when he enlisted.
15 Infantry Battalion - 1 to 23 Reinforcements (December 1914 - November 1916)
Ship Name: SS Hawkes Bay
Date of Embarkation: 20/04/1916
Place of Embarkation: Sydney
On the 4 August 1917 he married while in England on service.