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O'CALLAGHAN, Thomas Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3709 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 December 1917, Enlisted at Darwin, NT |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Port Adelaide, South Australia, 8 May 1896 |
| Home Town: | Coobowie, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, South Australia, 11 June 1975, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Catholic E, Path 7, Grave 192. |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Dec 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3709, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Darwin, NT | |
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| 30 Apr 1918: | Involvement Private, 3709, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Darwin embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 30 Apr 1918: | Embarked Private, 3709, 9th Light Horse Regiment, SS Port Darwin, Sydney | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Trooper, 3709, 9th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 26 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 3709, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 4th Military District | |
| Date unknown: | Wounded 3709, 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Joesph O'Callaghan and Sarah O'Callaghan nee Batten of Coobowie, SA.
Commenced return to Australia on 10 July 1919 aboard HT Oxfordshire disembarking on 10 August 1919
Medal: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 17 March 1927 Thomas married Ellen (Nell) Cash Sheehan in St Saviours Roman Catholic Church, Hindmarsh, SA.