Michael O'BRIEN

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Service Number:	369
Enlisted:	16 March 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 1883
Home Town:	Sandringham, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia, 1966, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

16 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 369, 37th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
3 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 369, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
3 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 369, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne
1 Oct 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Infantry Battalion, From 37th Battalion
13 Jul 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 369, 5th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to nephritis

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as Somerset Street, St Kilda, Victoria

Son of Michael O'Brien and Charlotte O'Brien nee Ryan of Hobson Street, Sandringham, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 8 April 1917 aboard HS Barambah disembarking on 9 June 1917

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal