O'NEILL, John Joseph
(Service number 10/1604)
| First Rank | (1) Private; (2) Corporal | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | (1) 152 Childers road, Gisborne | ||
| Occupation | Farm labourer | ||
| Previous Military Experience | |||
| Marital Status | (1) Single | ||
| Next of Kin | (1) Edward F. O'NEILL (father), Waitohi, Canterbury; (2) Mrs M. A. O'NEILL (mother), Kakahu Road, Temuka | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | (1) 3rd Reinforcements; (2) New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | (1) Wellington Infantry Battalion; (2) 32nd Reinforcements Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company | ||
| Date | (1) 14 February 1915; (2) 21 November 1917 | ||
| Transport | (1) Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima; (2) Maunganui | ||
| Embarked From | (1) Wellington; (2) Wellington | Destination | (1) Suez, Egypt (26 March 1915); (2) Liverpool, England |
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| Last Unit Served With | Wellington Infantry Battalion | ||
Military Awards
| Campaigns | Gallipoli | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | Age | ||
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Biographical Notes
Sources
Cenotaph Database [03 August 2014]; Timaru Herald, 17 September 1918 (Papers Past) [10 August 2014]
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