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O'HEA, Francis Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2067 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 March 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Australian Motor Transport Company |
| Born: | Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Elsternwick, Glen Eira, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor Driver |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia., 6 July 1960, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation service held on 8 July 1960 with the ashes being scattered at the cemetery. Commemorated with a plaque in the Victoria Garden of Remembrance |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 2067, Motor Drivers, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 13 Apr 1915: | Involvement Driver, 2067, Motor Drivers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Apr 1915: | Embarked Driver, 2067, Motor Drivers, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney | |
| 13 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, Australian Motor Transport Company | |
| 20 Apr 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2067, Australian Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Henry O'Hea and Anne Agnes O'Hea nee Yuille of Gisborn Street, Elsternwick, Victoria.
On 22 May 1918 Francis married Letita Milton Vallis in the United Methodist Church, Horfield Chapel,Berkeley Road, Horfield, Bristol, England. George H. Kennedy officiated.
Commenced return to Australia on 5 December 1919 aboard HT Luci Woermann disembarking on 20 January 1920
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal