Oscar Leslie OBERG

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Service Number:	2371
Enlisted:	1 February 1916, Enlisted at Inverell, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	33rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Inverell, Inverell, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 4 May 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
Memorials:	Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll, Inverell Intermediate High School Roll of Honour

1 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2371, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Inverell, NSW
17 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2371, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2371, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney
17 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2371, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Multiple wounds. Embarked for England on 11 June 1917
30 Mar 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2371, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to wounded

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Commenced return to Australia on 19 October 1917 aboard HT Port Lyttleton disembarking on 16 December 1917

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1925c Oscar married Helen B. Baugh in Manly, NSW