McSWEENEY, Francis Bernard

McSWEENEY, Francis Bernard

Full Name: Francis Bernard

McSWEENEY

Date of Birth: 06

1898

Place of birth: Fremantle

Australia

Occupation: Engine Cleaner

Address: Brunswick Junction WA

Next of Kin: Father-Francis John McSweeney, Mother-Ellen McSweeney

Next of Kin Address: Railway No. 2 Mill Dwellingup WA

Religion: Roman Catholic

Service Number: 1147

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 1st Aust Light Rail Op Co

Enlistment Date: 1917-10-15

Enlistment Location: Bunbury

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1917-11-24

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-12-21

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-01-21

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23/10/1917-To 2/13 Railway Corps as Private
7/11/1917-To D3 Depot
19/11/1917-Qualified as Fireman Railway Corps-WA Govt Railways Test Midland Junction WA
22/11/1917-To Railway Corps Reinforcements
30/01/1918-Disembarked Southampton ex Taranto Italy ex Port Said Egypt
31/01/1918-To Aust Railway Operating Company Longmoor England
20/03/1918-Proceeded Overseas Aust General Base Depot Havre France ex Folkestone ex Longmoor
28/03/1918-To 1st Aust Light Railway Operating Company in the Field France
12/07/1918-Admitted Hospital France ( Acute Mania/Hysteria ) ex 59 and 45 Casualty Clearing Stations
28/07/1918-Rejoined Company in the Field France ex Hospital
14/08/1918-Detached Aust General Base Depot France for Medical Board assessment ( Epilepsy )
16/08/1918-Found to be Unfit for Further Military Duty and Recommended for Return to Australia for Discharge-report by Senior Medical officer Havre France
27/08/1918-To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England ex Aust General Base Depot France
19/10/1918-Embarked England for Australia per “Sardinia”
16/12/1918-Disembarked Australia
21/01/1919-Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit )