| [Index] |
| Peter Dominic O'REILLY (1896 - 1971) |
| M.M., Law |
| Children | Self + Spouses | Parents | Grandparents | Greatgrandparents |
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Moira Berenice O'REILLY (1930 - 1990) |
Peter Dominic O'REILLY (1896 - 1971) + Irene Clare GALLAGHER (1900 - 1955) |
John O'REILLY (1854 - 1907) | John O'REILLY | |
| Bridget COSTELLO | ||||
| Ellen O'SULLIVAN (1859 - 1933) | ||||
| b. 1896 at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| m. 1923 Irene Clare GALLAGHER (1900 - 1955) at Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia |
| d. 21 May 1971 at Burwood, New South Wales, Australia aged 75 |
| Parents: |
| John O'REILLY (1854 - 1907) |
| Ellen O'SULLIVAN (1859 - 1933) |
| Children (1): |
| Moira Berenice O'REILLY (1930 - 1990) |
| Events in Peter Dominic O'REILLY (1896 - 1971)'s life | |||||
| Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
| 1896 | Peter Dominic O'REILLY was born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 27881/1896 | ||
| 13 Jan 1907 | 11 | Death of father John O'REILLY (aged 53) | Petersham, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| 1923 | 27 | Married Irene Clare GALLAGHER (aged 23) | Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia | 13741/1923 | |
| abt 1930 | 34 | Birth of daughter Moira Berenice O'REILLY | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| 1930 | 34 | Residence | Five Dock, New South Wales, Australia | 14 Mooculta Street | |
| 1933 | 37 | Death of mother Ellen O'SULLIVAN (aged 74) | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| 1955 | 59 | Death of wife Irene Clare GALLAGHER (aged 55) | Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia | 17079/1955 | |
| 21 May 1971 | 75 | Peter Dominic O'REILLY died | Burwood, New South Wales, Australia | 51343/1971 | |
| Personal Notes: |
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M.M., Law : Lieutenant, 45th Battn., A.I.F., Gallipoli and France. Enlisting 25th October, 1914, and sailing 22nd December, fought at the Anzac Landing and the Evacuation, although wounded, 3rd May, 1915. Crossing to France, served at Pozieres, Ypres, Bullecourt, Messines, Dernancourt, Villers-Bretonneux and until demobilisation. Promoted corporal and sergeant; second-lieutenant, 3rd November, 1917; lieutenant, 12th April, 1918. Awarded M.M. for work at Messines. Early education at Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham.
Peter Dominic O'Reilly Service Number: 1029 Rank: Sergeant Unit: 45th Australian Infantry Battalion Service: Army Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918 Award: Military Medal Date of Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: 20 December 1917 Location in Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: Page 3379, position 11 Date of London Gazette: 21 August 1917 Location in London Gazette: Page 8647, position 35 Regimental number 1029 Date of birth 1 October 1897 Place of birth Lewisham, Sydney, New South Wales School Christian Brothers Catholic School, Lewisham, New South Wales Religion Roman Catholic Occupation Clerk Address 57 Railway Terrace, Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales Marital status Single Age at embarkation 19 Next of kin Mother, Mrs Ellen O'Reilly, 57 Railway Terrace, Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales Enlistment date 27 November 1914 Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll 27 October 1914 Rank on enlistment Private Unit name 13th Battalion, A Company AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/30/1 Embarkation details Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 Regimental number from Nominal Roll Commissioned Rank from Nominal Roll Lieutenant Unit from Nominal Roll 45th Battalion Fate Returned to Australia 10 December 1918 Other details Full name: Peter Dominic O'REILLY Date of death 21 May 1971 Place of burial Field of Mars Cemetery, New South Wales |