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O'Meara, Martin
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
O'Meara, Martin
Date Of Birth
31 Dec 1882
Age
23
Birth Place
Curcragha, Terryglass, County Tipperary, Ireland
Nationality
Irish
Resided Place
Lorra, Tipperary, Ireland; Australia
Date
1916
Date Of Death
1935
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16th Battalion (South Australia and Western Australia), Australian Imperial Force
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
3970
Gazette Date
1916
Gazette Page
8871 (V.C.); Issue: 29740 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Pozieres, France; France and Flanders
Service
Australian Army
Regiment
Australian Imperial Force
Battalion
16th Battalion (South Australia and Western Australia)
Commemorated
Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia; Australian War Memorial, Canberra, Australia
Place of Death
Claremont, Perth, Western Australia
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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