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O'REILLY, Thomas Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5957 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 June 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1877 |
| Home Town: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bootmaker |
| Died: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1949, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5957, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 28 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, From 22nd Battalion | |
| 2 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 5957, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 5957, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 3 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5957, 21st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Minnie O'Reilly of Lynch Street, Carlton, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 12 December 1918 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on 1 February 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal