John P. O'Donnell John P. O'Donnell i(A28707 works by) (a.k.a. John Patrick O'Donnell)
Also writes as: Anzac-Franco-Aussie
Born: Established: 1890 Carlow (County),
c
Ireland,
c
Western Europe, Europe, ;
Gender: Male
Heritage: Irish
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

BiographyHistory

John P. O'Donnell, an Irish-Australian, was working as a bank clerk in South Australia at the outbreak of World War I. He became a corporal in the 10th Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, Australian Forces. He served at Gallipoli (including the Anzac Day landing) and in England and France. His twin brother Thomas O'Donnell was killed in September 1917 in Flanders.

Most Referenced Works

Last amended 22 Jul 2024 17:02:18
Other mentions of "" in AustLit:
    X