Daniel Timothy McAuliffe (1886–1942)
Daniel Timothy McAuliffe, c 1916 photographer unknown
from Bank of NSW Roll of Honour
DANIEL TIMOTHY McAULIFFE, son of Mrs. W. McAuliffe and the late Mr. McAuliffe, was born on 5th December, 1886, at Goondiwindi, Queensland. He was educated at Goondiwindi State School and joined the service of the Bank on 6th August, 1908, at Oakey.
The following is a list of his subsequent appointments:— 1st June, 1909, to Goondiwindi; 17th June, 1909, Chinchilla; 10th June, 1910, Brisbane; 18th February, 1911, Bundaberg; 17th July, 1911, Townsville; 24th July, 1911, Irvinebank; 9th May, 1913, Brisbane; 18th December, 1913, Toowoomba; 26th August, 1914, Cambooya.
He enlisted on 19th September, 1915, and was promoted to second-lieutenant in January, leaving Australia with reinforcements for the 4th Pioneer Battalion.
He arrived in France in June, 1916, and served there and in Belgium until the Armistice. During that period he had received promotion to the rank of captain and was awarded the Croix de Guerre during the great advance of August, 1918.
Original Publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- World War I service record, item B2455, MCAULIFFE D T (National Archives of Australia)
- death notice, Courier-Mail (Brisbane), 8 August 1942, p 7
- funeral notice, Courier-Mail (Brisbane), 30 May 1942, p 8
Citation details
'McAuliffe, Daniel Timothy (1886–1942)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/mcauliffe-daniel-timothy-24186/text32972, accessed 14 March 2025.
Daniel Timothy McAuliffe, c 1916 photographer unknown
from Bank of NSW Roll of Honour
Life Summary [details]
Birth
5 December,
1886
Goondiwindi,
Queensland,
Australia
Death
28 May,
1942
(aged 55)
Toowoomba,
Queensland,
Australia
Religious Influence
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