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J W Gallagher

Commemorated at
Given name
J W (Joseph Willis)
Family name
Gallagher
Service number
3240
Additional information
Gender
M
Rank (legacy)
Driver
Unit at embarkation
Aust Mtd Div Train
Service (legacy)
Army
Conflicts
World War 1
Campaign (legacy)
Sinai-Palestine
Veteran Notes/Bio

1.Listed Bungendore War Memorial Hall ROH (1917-Added name), Bygone Queanbeyan as "(B)".

2. “MAPPING ANZACS”: Service Number: 3240  ;POB:Bungendore:POE: Menangle,NSW;NOK:Mother: Grace Gallahger. (nee Grace Maria Harriott)        

3. AWM Embarkation Roll: Rank: Private ;Unit:6 LHR [Light Horse Regiment] - 15 to 34 Reinforcements (March 1916 - March 1918) ; Age:21; Occupation:Labourer;DOE:16.03.1917 ; Embarked:10.05.1917.Melbourne. HMAT Boorara .A42.

4. AWM Nominal Roll: Rank:Driver ;Unit:Aust Mtd Div Train ; RTA:04.03.1919.Discharged 21.05.1919.

5.Bungendore Connections : a history of some of the pioneer families of the Bungendore District . Brian Lindsay.2008 ISBN 9780980490909. Page 592 providessome background.He died on 31 August 1971 aged 74. He was buried alongsuide his mother in the Northern Suburbs Cemetery in Sydney. 

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