Frederick Samuel O'HARA

O'HARA, Frederick Samuel

    Service Numbers: 1993, 12852, 1993
    Enlisted: 14 September 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
    Last Rank: Corporal
    Last Unit: 3rd Division Supply Column
    Born: Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia , 1886
    Home Town: Joslin, Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Hotel Keeper
    Memorials: Payneham District Council Roll of Honor
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    World War 1 Service

    14 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1993, 12852, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
    22 Dec 1914: Involvement 1993, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
    22 Dec 1914: Embarked 1993, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
    30 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Division Supply Column , Allotted service number 12852
    31 Aug 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1993, 12852, 3rd Division Supply Column , Discharged in London, England as medically unfit for both active and home service

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Samuel Joseph John O'Hara of Wilcannia, NSW.

    Husband of Christina Edith O'Hara nee Ford of First Avenue, Joslyn, SA. Later of Sutherland Avenue, Maida Vale, London, England.

    Frederick married Christina Edith Ford on 17 August 1910 in the Holy Trinity Church, Adelaide, SA

    Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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